Adult Magellanic snipe (Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica) on Carcass Island in the Falkland Islands

magellanic snipe carcass island falkland islands birding wildlife nature foraging natural habitat avian behavior dry grass camouflage alert posture biodiversity ornithology feeding native species penguins remote southern hemisphere shorebirds ecology conservation birdwatching endemic wetlands migration landscape flora fauna spotting field guide observation efforts flight migratory patterns grasslands nests breeding social