Furthermore you sent for men to come from afar, to whom a messenger was sent; and there they came. And you washed yourself for them, painted your eyes, and adorned yourself with ornaments. (Ezekiel 23:40 NKJV)
CLASS – AVES, Order – CHARADRIIFORMES, Family – Rostratulidae – Painted Snipes
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I.O.C. 3.1 Version
Genus (2), Species (3), Subspecies
Rostratula
Greater Painted-Snipe (Rostratula benghalensis) by W Kwong
Australian Painted-Snipe (Rostratula australis) by Ian
Nycticryphes
South American Painted-Snipe (Nycticryphes semicollaris) IBC
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Photographers or Videographers used on this page from our sidebar, Photography, are:
Ian Montgomery’s Birdway
William Kwong’s Galleries
I.O.C. 3.1 Version
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