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June night on the great snipes' display ground

Text, photo and sound: Arne Ader
 

 

When the first star lights up in the evening sky the mating desire of the great snipes also comes on fire. The excited male snipes run and jump around in the grass on the display ground, uttering mysterious hissing, clicking and drumming sounds.

Observing this it is fascinating to consider that the near relatives of the great snipes, the common snipes, have their mating display high up in the sky instead

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