44 8 COMMON SNIPE. Class II. 



1 86. Spot ted Le chevalier rouge. Belon a<v. The other Totano. Wil. orn. 

 Redshank. 207. 299. 



Aldr. a<v. III. 171. Le Chevalier rouge. Brijfon 



a<v. V. 192. 



THIS fpecies we found in the collection of Hay- 

 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 ; bread, 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. 



e 87. Com- La Becaffine ou BecafTeau. Scolopax gallinago. Lin.fyft* 



MON Sn. Belon a-v. 215. 244. 



Gallinago, feu rufticola mi- Horfgjok. Faun. S21ec.jp. 17-3. 



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



Aldr. aro. III. 184. 100. 



The Snipe, or Snite. Wil. JJlandis Myr Snippe. Norvegts 



orn. 290. Trold Ruke. Cimbris qui- 



Raiijyn. av. 1 05. bufd. Hoflegioeg. Danis 



La Beccaffine. Brijfon a<v. V. Dobbelt Sneppe , Steen 



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



Pizzarda, Pizzardella. Zinan. Br. Zool. 121. 



101. Kofitza. Scopoli, No. 138. 

 Moofs fchnepf. Kram. 352. 



Frijch, II. 229. 



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N the winter time fnipes are very frequent in all 

 our marfhy and wet grounds, where they lie 



concealed 



