Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus)
A Winter visitor which is a serious challenge to see let alone photograph, being so secretive. These images are courtesy of a magic moment at Chelmarsh scrape in December 2007 (and I haven't photographed one since!).
Jack Snipe Chelmarsh 22 12 07 IMG_4036

Jack Snipe Chelmarsh 22 12 07 IMG_4206

Jack Snipe Chelmarsh 22 12 07 IMG_4238

Jack Snipe Chelmarsh 22 12 07 IMG_4255

Jack Snipe Chelmarsh 22 12 07 IMG_4263

Jack Snipe and Common Snipe Chelmarsh 22 12 07 IMG_4409

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