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Rostratulidae (Painted-snipes) (1)
Rostratulidae (Painted-snipes)
Rostratula benghalensis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Greater Painted-snipe
Rostratulidae (Painted-snipes)
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Con Foley
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Identified By: Con Foley & David Tan JX
More information on the species on Wikipedia.
Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Charadriiformes: Rostratulidae (Painted-snipes)
Residency Status:
Native
Biology/Ecology
IUCN Redlist status:
Least concern
External Links
Bird Ecology Study Group
Singapore Birds Project
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