Jack snipe are also known as half-snipe due to their size [Adam Jones] An "elusive" and rarely seen wading bird has proved to be a highlight of the autumn migratory season for birdwatchers at a nature ...

The snipe, however, is no mythical creature. It's a real bird. Similar in appearance to an American woodcock of eastern states, the common snipe inhabits the marshes of western North America and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CASPER — His boots squished in the muck as Chris Madsen trudged through the marsh along the edge of a large pond. He stopped and looked around at the ...

An "elusive" and rarely seen wading bird has proved to be a highlight of the autumn migratory season for birdwatchers at a nature reserve. Birds including the jack snipe have been arriving at RSPB ...