44 8 COMMON SNIPE, Class II. 



186. Spotted Le chevalier rouge. Bclonav. The other Totano. Wil.tr** 

 Redshank. 207. 299. 



Aldr. av. III. 171. Le Chevalier rouge. Brijfon 



a<v. V. 192. 



THIS fpecies we found in the collection of Tay- 

 lor White, Efq. In fize it is equal to the green- 

 fhank : the head is of a pale afh-coior, marked 

 with oblong ftreaks of black : the back duiky, 

 varied with triangular fpots of white : the coverts 

 of the wings afh-colored, fpotted in the fame man- 

 manner : the quil-feathers dufky -, breaft, belly, and 

 and thighs white, the firft thinly fpotted with black : 

 the middle feathers of the tail are afh-colored \ the 

 fide feathers are whitifh, barred with black : the 

 legs very long, and of a bright red. 



187. Com- La Becaffine ou Becafieau. Scolopax gallinago. Lin.fyjt. 



mon Sn. Belon a<v. 215. 244. 



Gallinago, feu rufticola mi- Horigjok. Faun. Suec./p. 173. 



nor. Gefner a<v. 503. Capella cceleftis. Klein av. 



Aldr. a-v. ill. 184. 100. 



The Snipe, or Snite. Wil. IJlandis Myr Snippe. Norvegis 



orn. 290. Trold Ruke. Cimbris qui- 



Raiifyn. av. 1 05. bufd. HofTegioeg. Danis 



La Beccafline. Brijfon av. V. Dobbelt Sneppe , Steen 



298. Tab. 26. Jig. 1. Sneppe. Br. 160. 



PLzzarda, Pizzardella. Zinan. Br. Zool. 121. 



1 01. Kofitza. Scopoli, No. 138. 

 Moofs fchnepf. Kram. 352. 



Fri/cb, II. 229. 



I 



N the winter time fnipes are very frequent in all 

 our marfhy and wet grounds, where they lie 



concealed 



