Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus): SCOLOPACIDAE: common snipe
Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus): SCOLOPACIDAE: common snipe
This egg is from a clutch of 4 which were collected on April 9th 1948. Record card reads: 'nest slight, built mainly of marsh grass, cleverly concealed in tussock of grass. N.B. this nest was stumbled up[on] quite accidentally.' - -