Genus Gallinago (Noun)
Meaning
Snipes.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Wilson's snipe, genus Gallinago, is a species of bird in the family Scolopacidae, order Charadriiformes.
- Some of the 15 or more species in the genus Gallinago, have extremely long bills and exceptional camouflage plumage.
- It was later classified into the genus Gallinago along with its allies in the 1960s and the first description.
- All of these, the so-called Gallinago Snipes and woodcock in a recent work belong to this subfamily Scolopacinae.
- As we continue, more gallinago's continue breeding through parts of its typical regions through March, winter breeding from 1 July - end date November