Snipe

Snipe

Snipe: of birds belonging to the family of the scolopaidœ“ we find single instances of the snipe, of the curlew, and of the avocetta, as follows.

Gules, a snipe argent gorged with a crown or--SNITTERTON.

Azure, a fesse dancetty between three curlews or--SCOGAN.

Azure, the head of an avocetta proper--BINDER.