Latham's snipe - Japanse snip - Gallinago hardwickii from russian bare Watch Video
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Description: The snipe is 29–33 cm long, with a wingspan of 50–54 cm and weight of 150–230 g. nIt is identifiable as a Gallinago snipe by its cryptically-patterned black, brown, buff and white plumage, but is not easily distinguished from Swinhoe's and pin-tailed snipe in the field, though it is slightly largernThe snipe breeds mainly in Hokkaidi in northern Japan, with smaller numbers on Honshi, the eastern Russian mainland and, historically, Sakhalin and the Kurile Islands. The entire population migr
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