African Jacana / Actophilornis africanus
| African Jacana bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Lesser Lily-trotter, Smaller Jacana, Jacana, African Lily-trotter, Greater African Jacana, Lilly-trotter, Lily-trotter |
| Old latin name for bird | Atophilornis africana, Metopidius africanus, Actophilornis africana, Parra africana |
| Order | Shorebirds / Charadriiformes |
| Family | Jacanas / Jacanidae |
| Genus | Actophilornis |
| Breeding region | Africa |
| Breeding subregion | widespread inland Sub-Saharan Africa |
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Related species
Where to see African Jacana
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
African Jacana subspecies (0)
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Grootlangtoon |
| Belarusian | Афрыканская якана |
| Bengali | িঅচিকান চচ |
| Breton | Jakana Afrika |
| Bulgarian | Африканска якана |
| Catalan | Gallet africà, jacana africà |
| Chinese | 非洲雉鸻 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 長腳雉鴴 |
| Croatian | afrička jakana |
| Czech | ostnák africký |
| Danish | Afrikansk Bladhøne |
| Dutch | Lelie-loper, Lelieloper, Afrikaanse jaçana, Afrikaanse Jacana |
| Esperanto | Afrika jakanao |
| Estonian | suur-lootoselind |
| Finnish | afrikanjassana |
| French | Jacana africain, Jacana à poitrine dorée |
| Frisian | Afrikaanske jasana |
| Galician | Xacana africana |
| German | Zwergblatthühnchen, Blaustirn-Blatthühnchen |
| Greek | Αφρικανική Γιακάνα |
| Hungarian | afrikai levéljáró |
| Icelandic | Liljujóki |
| Irish | Seacána Afracach |
| Italian | Jacana africana |
| Japanese | アフリカレンカク |
| Latvian | Āfrikas jakāna |
| Lithuanian | afrikinė žakana |
| Northern Sami | Vithalsad jakana |
| Norwegian | afrikabladhøne, Afrikabladhøne, Blåpannebladhøne |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Afrikabladhøne |
| Polish | dlugoszpon afrykanski, długoszpon afrykański |
| Portuguese | Jacana-africana, jaçanã-africana |
| Romanian | Jacana africană |
| Russian | Африканская якана |
| Serbian | Afrička jakana |
| Slovak | jakana modročelá |
| Slovenian | Afriška listna putka |
| Spanish | Gallito de Agua Africano, Jacana africana |
| Swahili | Sile-maua |
| Swedish | afrikansk jaçana, Afrikansk jacana |
| Turkish | Afrika Jakanası, Afrika jasanası |
| Ukrainian | якана африканська |
| Welsh | Jasana Affrica |
| Zulu | iThandaluzibo |