Swinhoe's Snipe (Gallinago megala)
Photo of Snipe in flight showing features considered characteristic of Swinhoes: relatively short bill; 'pot-bellied' appearance; and feet extending beyond tail. Cropped image of distant photo, for the record only.
ID: 84976
Photographer: © Ian Montgomery
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Location: Lake Tinaroo NE Queensland Australia
Date & Time: 3/3/09 2:07:51 PM
Original size (pixels): width 501, height 376
Aperture: f10.0
Shutter Speed: 1/800 sec
Focal Length: 400.0 mm
Gallery revised on Saturday, 23 January 2016