Greater Painted-Snipe

Rostratula benghalensis
Family
Painted-Snipes
Order
Charadriiformes
Codes
grpsni1, GPSN, GRPS
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyPainted-Snipes (Rostratulidae)
SpeciesRostratula benghalensis
Codesgrpsni1, GPSN, GRPS
Identification

The Greater Painted-Snipe (Rostratula benghalensis) is a member of the Painted-Snipes family within the order Charadriiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code grpsni1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.