Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) (CH) Old specimen mounted on a base with artificial decoration; as is Old collection; naturalized before 1930.4 Handwritten inventory of the collection of specimens before 1930 (lots n° 166 to 182), around 1920 4 Species not included in the Washington Convention (CITES), in the European Community Regulation 338/97 of 09/12/1996 and in the French Environment Code.

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