EditorialWilsons Snipe-Common Snipe, Wilson's Chestnuts (Gallinago delicata, Scolopax Wilsonii), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 350 (vol. 5), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: f...
EditorialKore, Gallinago, perdix, Cuculus, Parallel Title: Godwit, Partridge, Kukuk, Signed: G. D. He?man sculps, copperplate engraving, plate CCCCI, F?ssli, Johann Melchior; Heumann, Georg Daniel (sculps.), 1731, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer: Kupfer-Bibel (...). Au...
EditorialSnipe (Gallinago gallinago), snipe. / beccassine. (title on object), Snipe. Numbered top right: 18. Part of the third album with drawings of birds. Fifth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emp...
EditorialWilsons Snipe-Common Snipe, Wilson's Chestnuts (Gallinago delicata, Scolopax Wilsonii), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 350 (vol. 5), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: f...
EditorialGallinago undulata, Print, The giant snipe (Gallinago undulata) is a stocky wader. It breeds in South America. The nominate subspecies G. u. undulata occurs in two distinct areas, one in Colombia, and the other from Venezuela through Guyana, Suriname a...
EditorialGallinago stricklandii, Print, The Fuegian snipe (Gallinago stricklandii) also known as the cordilleran snipe, is a small stocky wader. It breeds in south-central Chile and Argentina south to Tierra del Fuego. It is mainly sedentary, but the Tierra del...
EditorialGallinago nemoricola, Print, The wood snipe (Gallinago nemoricola) is a species of snipe which breeds in the Himalayas of northern India, Nepal, Bhutan and southern China. In winter, it occurs at lower altitudes in the Himalayas, as a regular visitor i...
EditorialGallinago macrodactyla, Print, The Madagascan snipe (Gallinago macrodactyla) is a small stocky wader. It breeds only in the humid eastern half of Madagascar, from sea-level up to 2, 700 m, being more common above 700 m. It is non-migratory., 1820-1860.
EditorialGallinago major, Print, The great snipe (Gallinago media) is a small stocky wader in the genus Gallinago. This bird's breeding habitat is marshes and wet meadows with short vegetation in north-eastern Europe, including north-western Russia. Great snipe...
EditorialWatersnip (Gallinago gallinago); watersneppe. / beccassine. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 205 mm ? w 210 mm.
EditorialGallinago nigripennis (Ruff). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: Oct-1777 - Mar-1786. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 391 mm ? w 260 mm.
EditorialWatersnip (Gallinago gallinago); watersneppe. / beccassine. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 205 mm ? w 210 mm.
EditorialSkeleton of a European robin, Erithacus rubecula (Motacilla rubecula) and common snipe, Gallinago gallinago (Scollopax gallinago) from Dr. Barclay's Museum, Edinburgh. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Robert ...
EditorialCommon snipe, Gallinago gallinago, catching a worm. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, write...