WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2
Greater Painted-snipe
Rostratula benghalensis
Greater Painted-snipe belongs to Rostratulidae, within the order Charadriiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.
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Taxonomy & recorded facts
- Scientific name
- Rostratula benghalensis
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Rostratulidae
- Conservation record
- LC · Least Concern
- Habitat in source
- Wetland
- Reported mass
- 121 g
- Reported wingspan
- 53 cm
Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.
Distribution record
非洲、东洋界：广泛分布于非洲内陆和热带至亚热带（局部温带）亚洲：非洲和马达加斯加；印度河谷（巴基斯坦中部）至中国南部、日本中部、菲律宾和小巽他群岛东部
Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.
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Illustration source：huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Richard Adcock · Reference record ↗
