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Whimbrel vs African Snipe

Numenius phaeopus versus Gallinago nigripennis

Practice

Play a quiz with Whimbrel and African Snipe

Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) Whimbrel
African Snipe (Gallinago nigripennis) African Snipe

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These two are often mixed up in quizzes. Look at the photos, then practise the pair until the field marks stick.

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Whimbrel · African Snipe · My Tricky Birds