BIRDS
Wilson's Snipe
112.9 gWeight
4 eggsClutch
19 daysIncubation
Bird weighing 112.9 g. Migratory. Lives in fields and in marshes. Feeds on aquatic prey — fish, crustaceans, molluscs. Forages on the ground.
There are 14,558 observations of Wilson's Snipe in Québec, mostly in Chaudière-Appalaches, Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Estrie, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in May and become rare from November to March.
Through the year
JFMAMJJASOND
Where to see it
- Chaudière-Appalaches1,915
- Abitibi-Témiscamingue1,608
- Estrie1,521
- Bas-Saint-Laurent1,309
- Montérégie1,209
- Outaouais1,085
- Capitale-Nationale995
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean888
- Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine762
- Centre-du-Québec749
- Côte-Nord644
- Nord-du-Québec622
- Laurentides552
- Lanaudière263
- Mauricie205
- Montréal137
- Laval94
Habitat
FieldsBoaz Yoffe B Sc
MarshAlexander Rumpel
