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Gallinago delicata

Wilson's Snipe

Amerikanische Bekassine

In the spring, both sexes perform a remarkable aerial courtship display. They climb high into the air and then power-dive with a strange winnoing sound. They fly by day or night, especially when the moon is particularly bright. Malheur County, Oregon, USA

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