genus gallinago Synonyms

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genus gallinago Meaning

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genus gallinago (n)

snipes

genus gallinago Sentence Examples

  1. The snipe of the genus **Gallinago** is known for its distinctive drumming display flight.
  2. **Gallinago** species inhabit various wetland habitats worldwide, including marshes, bogs, and tundra.
  3. The common snipe, **Gallinago gallinago**, is widespread and common in Europe and Asia.
  4. The Wilson's snipe, **Gallinago delicata**, migrates long distances between its breeding and wintering grounds.
  5. **Gallinago** snipes have long, slender bills adapted for probing in soft mud for invertebrates.
  6. The feathers of **Gallinago** snipes provide exceptional camouflage in their marshy habitats.
  7. Some **Gallinago** species, such as the Jack snipe, are known for their explosive "chip-chip-chip" calls.
  8. **Gallinago** snipes are solitary birds that typically form pairs only during the breeding season.
  9. The nest of **Gallinago** snipes is a simple cup-shaped depression on the ground lined with vegetation.
  10. **Gallinago** snipes are important indicators of wetland health due to their sensitivity to habitat degradation.

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The snipe of the genus **Gallinago** is known for its distinctive drumming display flight.

**Gallinago** species inhabit various wetland habitats worldwide, including marshes, bogs, and tundra.

The common snipe, **Gallinago gallinago**, is widespread and common in Europe and Asia.

The Wilson's snipe, **Gallinago delicata**, migrates long distances between its breeding and wintering grounds.