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| A small to medium bird (24 to 27 cm) found in Africa, Madagascar, southern Asia and Australia. In southern Africa it an uncommon resident absent from the dry west. It lives on marshes, swamps and edges of lakes with marginal vegetation. It is a solitary bird, feeding off insects, crustaceans, worms and mollusks | |
List of Stamps showing Greater Painted Snipe |
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Country |
SG |
Michel |
Year |
Value |
| Gambia | 1519 | 1575 | 1993 | D2 |
| Gambia | 2378 | 1996 | 63b | |
| Japan | 2185 | 2093 | 1992 | 62y |
| Lesotho | 0208 | 0109 | 1971 | 15c |
| Sierra Leone | 1483mb | Bl 130 | 1990 | Le250 |