Lesser Jacana / Microparra capensis LC
- Synonyms Lesser Lily-trotter, Smaller Lillytrotter, Smaller Jacana, Lesser African Jacana, Lesser Lilly-trotter
- Old latin name for bird Parra capensis
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Where to see Lesser Jacana
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion Mali to Ghana, e to Ethiopia and s to Namibia, Botswana and se Africa
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Dwerglangtoon |
| Bengali | হছাট চচ |
| Catalan | jacana menut |
| Chinese | 小雉鸻 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 小雉鴴 |
| Croatian | mala jakana |
| Czech | ostnák malý, ostnák africký |
| Danish | Bladhøne |
| Dutch | Dwergjacana |
| Esperanto | Malgranda jakanao |
| Estonian | pisi-lootoselind |
| Finnish | pikkujassana |
| French | Petit Jacana, Jacana nain |
| German | Zwerg-Blatthühnchen, Zwergblatthühnchen |
| Hungarian | törpelevéljáró |
| Icelandic | Trítiljóki |
| Italian | Jacana minore |
| Japanese | ヒメレンカク |
| Lithuanian | mažoji žakana |
| Norwegian | dvergbladhøne |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Dvergbladhøne |
| Polish | dlugoszpon maly, długoszpon mały |
| Portuguese | jaçanã-pequena, Jacana-pequena |
| Russian | Малая якана |
| Serbian | Mala jakana |
| Slovak | jakana vrabčia |
| Spanish | Jacana chica, Gallito de Agua Chico |
| Swahili | Sile-maua Mdogo |
| Swedish | dvärgjaçana, Dvärgjacana, dvärgjassana |
| Turkish | Küçük Jakana |
| Ukrainian | якана мала |






