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Northern Jacana (Jacana spinosa)
Linnaeus, 1758. 3 subspecies recognized, here is shown the nominal one.
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Very similar to Wattled Jacana (Jacana jacana), but the ranges don't coincide. Rufous brown upperparts. Black head, neck and breast. Yellow primaries, very striking in flight. Yellow bill with bluish base and intense yellow frontal shield.
Family Jacanidae (Jacanas)
2/ 8 species available
C.A.T.I.E., Cartago, Costa Rica, Neotropical Region
Date: 29 june 2010
Author: Alex García
 
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