Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 187
imilar to that of the wood-cock. Am I not right? Yours very sincerely, Mabel C. Stark (age 14). There is quite a long list of birds known assnipe, but the one most commonly regarded asthe snipe is the Wilsons snipe (Gallinago deli-catd). There is only one American bird calledwoodcock; this… … THE WILSON S SNIPE. named) blind snipe, wall-eyed snipe, mudsnipe, big-headed snipe, wood snipe, whistlingsnipe, etc. The various true snipe, the one woodcock(not really a snipe, but resembling them), andvarious sandpipers that also have long bills andbore in the mud, all belong to one…
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