The other kind of snipe hunting involves guns, dogs, walking through knee-deep mud and a real bird that not only flies but does so very, very fast and never in a straight line. We have seen small ...

I went on a snipe hunt last week at a local park, but I wasn’t nearly as successful as last October. Back then, I shot two of the medium-sized chunky gamebird at once — with my camera. Taking their ...

Magic. Magic is what keeps me going. Trying to find magic in my life is what keeps the mundane monotony out of my life. I try to keep the grueling agony of everyday life locked up in a burlap sack, ...

“Do you know the bogs at all, Mr. Riley?” asked a member of the Garryricken Club in Kilkenny as he sent me out on my first shoot in Ireland. “I’ve heard the bogs can be treacherous,” I ventured. “It’s ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The folklore surrounding snipe hunting as a practical joke played on gullible, inexperienced campers has been around for so long that some people don’t realize snipe are real ...

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Ever been on a snipe hunt? No, not the kind with a pillow case and group of guys who leave you in the woods without a flashlight. I'm talking about a legitimate, gun-totin' hunt for snipe. I'd bet ...

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In many parts of Pennsylvania, outdoor pranksters still play a joke known as a snipe hunt on naïve newbies. Sometime after sunset the pranksters announce that the group is going on a snipe hunt. Some ...

In a major breakthrough for Australian ornithology, researchers have placed a tracker on the "holy grail" of endangered birds — the Australian painted-snipe — for the first time. Ecologist and painted ...

Q. This probably falls into the category of "dumb question," but how do you tell a snipe from a woodcock? A. That's not a dumb question at all. They're both long-billed birds with brownish-colored ...