A Common Snipe Feeding In Heavy Rain. A Common Snipe, Gallinago Gallinago, Feeding Or Hunting For Food With It Long Beak, In The Short Grass. Usually Its Beautiful Plumage Is Excellent Camouflage And Makes A Snipe Very Difficult To See. This One Was Nice To See Out In The Open And The Weather Was Terrible The Heavy Rain Was Bouncing Off Its Back. This Was Taken At Spurn Next To The Humber Estuary In Yorkshire, England.

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