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Painted snipe (Rostratula benghalensis)

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Old World painted snipe

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Also known as: Rostratula benghalensis

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The Old World painted snipe (Rostratula benghalensis) ranges from Africa to Australia and Japan and has yellowish “spectacles” around the eyes. The South American painted snipe (Nycticryphes semicollaris) is a darker bird with a yellow-striped back.
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