Australian Painted-snipe

Rostratula australis - Rhynchée d'Australie

Rhynchée d'Australie
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Rostratulidés

  • Genus
    :

    Rostratula

  • Species
    :

    australis

Descriptor

Gould, 1838

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 30 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 50 à 54 cm.
  • Weight
    : 125 à 130 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Rhynchée d'Australie
Rhynchée d'Australie

Australian Painted-snipe (Rostratula australis) is a species of bird in the Rostratulidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Rhynchée d'Australie,
  • Aguatero australiano,
  • narceja-colorida,
  • Schmuckschnepfe,
  • ausztrál guvatszalonka,
  • Australische Goudsnip,
  • Beccaccino dorato australiano,
  • australisk rallbeckasin,
  • Australriksesnipe,
  • slukovec hnedý,
  • Australsk Riksesneppe,
  • australiankurppo,
  • becadell pintat australià,
  • złotosłonka australijska,
  • Австралийский цветной бекас,
  • オーストラリアタマシギ,
  • 澳洲彩鹬,
  • australisk rallbeckasin,
  • 澳洲彩鷸,

Habitat

Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha), Permanent Saline, Brackish or alkaline Marshes/Pools ; Marine Intertidal : Salt Marshes (Emergent Grasses) ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels), Seasonally Flooded Agricultural Land

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

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