Comb-crested Jacana

Irediparra gallinacea - Jacana à crête

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Jacanidés

  • Genus
    :

    Irediparra

  • Species
    :

    gallinacea

Descriptor

Temminck, 1828

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 24 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 39 à 46 cm.
  • Weight
    : 75 à 97 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Jacana à crête
adult

Comb-crested Jacana (Irediparra gallinacea) is a species of bird in the Jacanidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Jacana à crête,
  • Jacana crestada,
  • jaçanã-de-crista,
  • Kammblatthühnchen,
  • fésűsujjú levéljáró,
  • Australische Jacana,
  • Jacana crestata,
  • kamjaçana,
  • Kambladhøne,
  • jakana lotosová,
  • ostnák lotosový,
  • Kambladhøne,
  • lootusjassana,
  • jacana australià,
  • długoszpon koralowy,
  • Гребенчатая якана,
  • Burung-sepatu jengger,
  • トサカレンカク,
  • 冠水雉,
  • 雞冠水雉,

Voice song and cries

Jacana à crête
adult

Habitat

Jacana à crête
adult

Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Saline, Brackish or alkaline Lakes, Seasonal/Intermittent Saline, Brackish or alkaline Lakes and Flats

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 19-01-2015
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