The Madagascar Snipe is a snipe of wetlands and rice fields on Madagascar.
It is about 29–32 cm long.
It walks over wet ground and searches for small animals near water.
It eats insects, worms, seeds and plants.
The head, neck and upperparts have dark-brown stripes. The belly is white, the flanks have brown barring, and the bill is long and black.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.