Family: Jacanas / Jacanidae

Jacanas / Jacanidae is the bird family from order Shorebirds / Charadriiformes. Includes 8 species of birds.

List of species

• Microparra 1
  • LC Lesser Jacana / Microparra capensis
• Actophilornis 2
  • LC African Jacana / Actophilornis africanus
  • NT Madagascan Jacana / Actophilornis albinucha
• Irediparra 1
  • LC Comb-crested Jacana / Irediparra gallinacea
• Hydrophasianus 1
  • LC Pheasant-tailed Jacana / Hydrophasianus chirurgus
• Metopidius 1
  • LC Bronze-winged Jacana / Metopidius indicus
• Jacana 2
  • LC Northern Jacana / Jacana spinosa
  • LC Wattled Jacana / Jacana jacana