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Wattled Jacana (Jacana jacana)
Linnaeus, 1766. 6 subspecies recognized, here is shown the nominal one.
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Black body, chestnut wings and back. Yellow flight feathers very visible when opening the wings. Very large feet, with very long fingers and nails. Yellow bill. Characteristic bulky red frontal plate on head.
Family Jacanidae (Jacanas)
2/ 8 species available
Curicaca Wildlife Refuge, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Neotropical Region
Date: 1 march 2008
Author: Alex García
 
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