Common Snipe     Gallinago gallinago


Common Snipe Egg Common Snipe

Order & Family Description Clutch Size Egg Size
Charadriiformes Scolopacidae Oval to pyriform, smooth and glossy. Colour is pale green with dark brown and black blotches, speckles and scrawls. 4 eggs 39 x 28 mm

 

Breeding Status

Boreal Forest Confirmed Canadian Shield Confirmed
Rocky Mountain Confirmed Parkland Confirmed
Foothills Confirmed Grassland Confirmed


Natural Regions Map


back to Short-billed Dowitcher next to Wilson's Phalarope