Pheasant-tailed Jacana vs Northern Jacana

Hydrophasianus chirurgus से तुलना Jacana spinosa

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Pheasant-tailed Jacana Northern Jacana
वैज्ञानिक नाम Hydrophasianus chirurgus Jacana spinosa
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Jacanidae Jacanidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 38.9 cm (15.3 in) 25.6 cm (10.1 in)
वजन 175.75 g (6.20 oz) 110.725 g (3.91 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 4 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Pheasant-tailed Jacana only

कोई नहीं

Northern Jacana only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Pheasant-tailed Jacana

Least Concern

Northern 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.

Northern Jacana

Northern Jacana: 19–23 cm, chestnut-and-black wader with brilliant yellow wing spurs and lobed frontal shield. Inhabits lily-pad-covered freshwater lakes and ponds from Mexico and Central America to Panama and the Greater Antilles. Polyandrous; males incubate and brood chicks. Walks on floating vegetation. Invertebrate and seed feeder.

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