- The
greater painted-
snipe (Rostratula benghalensis) is a
species of
wader in the
small painted-
snipe family Rostratulidae. It
widely distributed across...
- The D.C.
sniper attacks (also
known as the
Beltway sniper attacks) were a
series of
coordinated shootings that
occurred during three w****s in
October 2002...
-
known as the painted-
snipes, are a
family of
wading birds that
consists of two genera:
Rostratula and Nycticryphes. The painted-
snipes are short-legged,...
- A
sniper is a
military or
paramilitary marksman who
engages targets from
positions of
concealment or at
distances exceeding the target's
detection capabilities...
- The
African snipe (Gallinago nigripennis) also
known as the
Ethiopian snipe, is a
small stocky wader. It
breeds in
eastern and
southern Africa in wet...
- The
Madagascar snipe (Gallinago macrodactyla) is a
small stocky wader. It
breeds only in the
humid eastern half of Madagascar, from sea-level up to 2...
-
solitary snipe builds a saucer-shaped nest of dry
gr**** in the
drier areas of its
breeding wetland. The nest is
concealed in a
dense tuft of
gr**** or sedges...
- The
Magellanic snipe (Gallinago magellanica) is a bird in
tribe Scolopancinai and
subfamily Scolopacinae of
family Scolopacidae, the
sandpipers and relatives...
- The
Snares snipe (Coenocorypha huegeli), also
known as the
Snares Island snipe, or
tutukiwi in Māori, is a
species of bird in the
sandpiper family, Scolopacidae...
- rabbits, wild
geese and
ducks and most
excellent snipe shooting on the
marshy ground and long
gr****, of
which the
island in
general has very
little else...
