Greater Painted-Snipe
Rostratula benghalensis
Also known as: Painted Snipe
Habitat
Aquatic
Diet
Invertebrate
Active Time
Diurnal
Size
121 g
LCAvesCharadriiformesRostratulidae
Seasonal Activity
75,050 sightings · 2000–2026
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Rostratulidae
Traits
- Diet
- Invertebrate
- Foraging
- Aquatic
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Body mass
- 121 g
Photo
(c) Steven Easley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steven Easley
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Occurrence data from GBIF.