Records of the Great Snipe Gallinago media are among the hardest to prove.
The Rarities Committee has harped upon this theme and observers unfamiliar with the species and lacking The Handbook in their libraries are not given more than a few pointers to the possibilities of its identification. This paper is therefore concerned with restating and clarifying the differences between it and the Snip
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