. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin. Birds; Birds. Jan., 1909. Birds of Illinois and Wisconsin — Cory. 397 Genus GALLINAGO Koch. 108. Gallinago delicata (Ord). Wilson's Snipe. Local names: English Snipe. Jack Snipe. Distr.: North America, breeding from northern United States northward; south to the West Indies, Middle America, and northern South America, in winter. Adult: Bill, long and straight, being slightly enlarged near the tip and showing numerous small pits; no web between outer and mid-. Wilson's Snipe, die toes; general upper parts, dark brown, tawny brown, pale yellow, dull white;

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. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin. Birds; Birds. Jan., 1909. Birds of Illinois and Wisconsin — Cory. 397 Genus GALLINAGO Koch. 108. Gallinago delicata (Ord). Wilson's Snipe. Local names: English Snipe. Jack Snipe. Distr.: North America, breeding from northern United States northward; south to the West Indies, Middle America, and northern South America, in winter. Adult: Bill, long and straight, being slightly enlarged near the tip and showing numerous small pits; no web between outer and mid-. Wilson's Snipe, die toes; general upper parts, dark brown, tawny brown, pale yellow, dull white; top of the head, black, with middle stripe of tawny brown;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921. Chicago

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