African jacana

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African jacana – Actophilornis africanus – is a resident African water related species of Type – marshfowl, Family Jacanidae and Order Charadriiformes. It is widely found over s s Africa except for the most arid areas. In the AWB Region it is found as resident in Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, Sudan and S Somalia.

Type - marshfowl - 
Typical Habitat - shallow waters with lots of floating vegetation

Order:	Charadriiformes
Family:	Jacanidae
Genus:	Actophilornis

Species - Actophilornis africanus
African jacana - Species - ebird.org
African jacana - Species sheet - wikipedia.org
African jacana - Species - birdfact.com
African jacana - Card - oiseaux-birds.com
African jacana - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org

Additional Material...
African jacana - Images - google.com
African jacana - Video - youtube.com
African jacana - Datazone - birdlife.org

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