Cuass IL. JACK SNIPE, 
served in the museum of the late Sir Ashton 
Lever. 
| The weight eight ounces. 
each side by another of, black; above and be- 
neath each eye is another ; 
spots; the sides undulated with black. The 
coverts of wings, and scapulars testaceous,. 
spotted with black and edged with white; the 
primaries dusky; the tail rust-colored, barred 
with black; the legs black? 
Scolopax. Gallinula. Sc. ros- 
tro tuberculato, corpore va- 
Pokerl. Scopoli, No. 139. 
Pizzardina. Zinan. 101. 
riegato, uropygio violaceo Scolopax gallinula. Gm. Lin. 
The head divided, 
lengthways by a testaceous -line, bounded on 
the neck and breast 
of a yellowish white, finely:marked with semi-. 
circular lines of black ; the belly, with cordated 
vario, pedibus virescentibus, 244, 
loris fuscis. Lath. Ind. orn. Danis Roer-Sneppe. Brun- 
715. id. Syn. v. 136. nich, 163. 
Gid, Jacksnipe, and Judcock. Haar-Schnepfe,  Pudel-Sch- 
Wii. orn. 291. 
Rai Syn. av. 105. 
La petite Beccassine. Brisson 
av.v. 303. tab. 26. fig. 2. 
fist. dois. vii. 490. Pl. 
Enl. 384. 
THE haunts and food of this species” are the 
same with those of the common snipe ; 
nepfe, Kleinste Sranepie: 
Frisch, ti. 231. 
Br. Zool. 121. Arct. Zool. i ii- a 
166. 
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VTH ay 
it also. 
Descrir- 
TION. 
12. Jacrt. 
