The African jacana (Actophilornis africanus) is a wader in the family Jacanidae. It has long toes and long claws that enables it to walk on floating vegetation in shallow lakes, its preferred habitat. It is widely distributed in sub-Saharan Africa. For the origin and pronunciation of the name, see Jacanidae.
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The Africanjacana (Actophilornis africanus) is a wader in the family Jacanidae. It has long toes and long claws that enables it to walk on floating vegetation...
The jacanas (sometimes referred to as Jesus birds or lily trotters) are a group of tropical waders in the family Jacanidae. They are found in the tropical...
in 1925 by the American ornithologist Harry C. Oberholser with the Africanjacana as the type species. Actophilornis was a replacement name for Actophilus...
confused with the larger AfricanJacana. The lesser jacana is insectivorous. Its conservation status is of least concern. The name jacana is derived from a Tupi...
South Africa, Longman, London, 1980, p. 262 Andre Odendaal, The Founders: The Origins of the ANC and the Struggle for Democracy in South Africa, Jacana, Auckland...
free-ranging birds, including Cape thick-knee, lilac-breasted roller, Africanjacana, sunbittern and brown-hooded kingfisher. La Terre du Froid (Land of...
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birds include 6 species of vulture, raptors, owls, 8 species of stork, Africanjacana, Ibises, herons, plovers, parrots, 11 species of hornbill, pigeons,...
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Elizabeth., The Concentration Camps of the Anglo-Boer War, A Social History. Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd. Auckland Park, Johannesburg. 2013. Page 112 - 113 Van Heyningen...
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more brightly coloured. Order: Charadriiformes Family: Jacanidae The jacanas are a group of waders found throughout the tropics. They are identifiable...