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Common Name

Greater Painted Snipe

Alternate Names

Common Type

Snipe

Order

Charadriiformes

Family

Rostratulidae

Genus

Rostratula

Species

benghalensis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Madagascar,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Fringes of reed beds along shorelines of marshes, swamps, ponds and streams

Distribution and Range

Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia

Food

Feed on insects, crustaceans, molluscs and seeds

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