Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Contributed by Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library.
| www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
Gallinago delicata.
Lake Umbagog, Maine.
1895. ed flat in a little hollow and I then saw another Snipe, also
Sept.9. squatted, within a foot of the first. The bow of the canoe
(No.3). was within less than two yards of these birds when they rose
and made off at great speed.