Lesser Jacana
Microparra capensis
Habitat
Aquatic
Diet
Invertebrate
Active Time
Diurnal
Size
41 g
LCAvesCharadriiformesJacanidae
Seasonal Activity
6,407 sightings · 2000–2026
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Jacanidae
Traits
- Diet
- Invertebrate
- Foraging
- Aquatic
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Body mass
- 41 g
Photo
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Occurrence data from GBIF.