Pheasant-tailed Jacana vs Comb-crested Jacana

Hydrophasianus chirurgus مقارنةً بـ Irediparra gallinacea

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Pheasant-tailed Jacana Comb-crested Jacana
الاسم العلمي Hydrophasianus chirurgus Irediparra gallinacea
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Jacanidae Jacanidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 38,9 cm (15.3 in) 27,0 cm (10.6 in)
الوزن 175,75 g (6.20 oz) 113,25 g (3.99 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 4 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Pheasant-tailed Jacana only

بلا

Comb-crested Jacana only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Pheasant-tailed Jacana

Least Concern

Comb-crested Jacana

About These Birds

Pheasant-tailed Jacana

Pheasant-tailed Jacana: 39–58 cm including tail. Spectacular freshwater jacana with breeding plumage featuring an extremely long curved tail, white wings, and golden-yellow hindneck. Inhabits floating vegetation on ponds and lakes from India to southeastern China and Southeast Asia; partially migratory. Polyandrous. Invertebrate and seed feeder.

Comb-crested Jacana

Comb-crested Jacana: 19–22 cm, Australasian jacana with a distinctive fleshy pink-red comb on the forehead, black-and-white plumage, and enormously long toes. Inhabits freshwater wetlands with water-lilies across northern Australia, New Guinea, and the Philippines. Walks on floating plants. Polyandrous. Invertebrate and plant feeder.

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