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Painted Snipe
Rostratula benghalensis
Also known as: Greater Painted-Snipe β’ greater painted-snipe β’ Greater Painted-snipe
Kingdom: Metazoaβ’ Family: Rostratulidaeβ’ Order: Charadriiformes
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Quick Facts
Common Names:
Painted Snipe, Greater Painted-Snipe, greater painted-snipe, Greater Painted-snipe, Greater painted-snipe, Greater Painted Snipe, GPSN
Class:
Aves
Data Completeness:
71%
Data Sources
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
10
Countries
Top Locations
Marina East, Singapore
1
Narok County, Kenya
1
Kgalagadi
1
Mai Po, Hong Kong
1
Kruger National Park, South Africa.
1
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First: 7/3/2001 Β· Latest: 6/18/2026
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