• Synonyms Lesser Lily-trotter, Smaller Lillytrotter, Smaller Jacana, Lesser African Jacana, Lesser Lilly-trotter
  • Old latin name for bird Parra capensis

Lesser Jacanabird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zambia
  • 2.
    Call, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zambia
  • 3.
    Call, song, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zambia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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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

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansDwerglangtoon
Bengaliহছাট চ঩চ঩
Catalanjacana menut
Chinese小雉鸻
Chinese (Traditional)小雉鴴
Croatianmala jakana
Czechostnák malý, ostnák africký
DanishBladhøne
DutchDwergjacana
EsperantoMalgranda jakanao
Estonianpisi-lootoselind
Finnishpikkujassana
FrenchPetit Jacana, Jacana nain
GermanZwerg-Blatthühnchen, Zwergblatthühnchen
Hungariantörpelevéljáró
IcelandicTrítiljóki
ItalianJacana minore
Japaneseヒメレンカク
Lithuanianmažoji žakana
Norwegiandvergbladhøne
Norwegian NynorskDvergbladhøne
Polishdlugoszpon maly, długoszpon mały
Portuguesejaçanã-pequena, Jacana-pequena
RussianМалая якана
SerbianMala jakana
Slovakjakana vrabčia
SpanishJacana chica, Gallito de Agua Chico
SwahiliSile-maua Mdogo
Swedishdvärgjaçana, Dvärgjacana, dvärgjassana
TurkishKüçük Jakana
Ukrainianякана мала