Wilson's snipe
Gallinago delicata

Size: 10 inches
Overall Color: tan
Occurrence: near water
Diet: insect larvae, worms, crayfish, mollusks
Nest: grass-lined dish in bog
Field Identification: long bill, short tail, long legs
Season: summer

Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Chordata (hollow nerve cord)
Subphylum: Vertebrata (backbone)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: 31 Scolopacidae (sandpipers, peeps,phalaropes,curlews)
Genus: Gallinago
Species: delicata