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Wattled Jacana

Jacana jacana

Least Concern

पंखों का फैलाव

25.8 cm

वजन

119.75 g

कुल

Jacanidae

गण

Charadriiformes

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के बारे में

Wattled Jacana: 23–27 cm, maroon-and-black South American jacana with a red frontal wattle, yellow wing spurs, and extremely long toes for walking on floating vegetation. Widespread in freshwater wetlands with lily pads from Panama south to Argentina and Trinidad. Polyandrous; male guards chicks. Invertebrate and plant seed feeder.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	25.8 cm	10.2 in
वजन	119.75 g	4.22 oz

Habitat & Range

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 28 days.

अंडों की संख्या

वर्गिकी

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
गण	Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
कुल	Jacanidae
Genus	Jacana
प्रजातियां	Jacana jacana

Distribution

Wattled Jacana has been recorded in 4 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded