Dorset Bird Club Records

Great Snipe Gallinago media

Breeds from Scandinavia across eastern Europe to north-west Asia and winters throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa.

1896 Wareham, 10th October.

1885 Near Wool, 12th October.

1883 Christchurch, Hampshire, obtained, 27th August.

1882 Christchurch, Hampshire, early November.

1880 Near Binegar Hall, Wareham, 11th October.

1880 Christchurch, Hampshire, obtained, 14th September.

1878 Christchurch, Hampshire, obtained, 16th September.

1876 Christchurch, Hampshire, obtained, 9th August.

1875 Duntish Common, Buckland Newton, shot, 4th September.

1871 Dorchester, shot, 20th September.
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1868 Near Christchurch, Hampshire, shot, 19th September.

1868 Near Christchurch, Hampshire, shot, 31st August.

1866 Near Dorchester, male, shot, 29th November.

1849 Christchurch, Hampshire, obtained, October.