Northern Jacana

Birds of North America

Jacana spinosa


Northern Jacana, picture of the Northern Jacana

A front view of a juvenile Northern Jacana seen feeding in a wet area on the Island of Turiguana, Provincia de Ciego de Avila, Cuba.

Northern Jacana, picture of the Northern Jacana

A view of a Northern Jacana as it flies along a marsh on the Island of Turiguana, Provincia de Ciego de Avila, Cuba.

Northern Jacana, picture of the Northern Jacana

A front view of a Northern Jacana, showing its large feet, seen in a marsh on the Island of Turiguana, Provincia de Ciego de Avila, Cuba.

Northern Jacana, picture of the Northern Jacana

A side view of a Northern Jacana standing in a marsh on the Island of Turiguana, Provincia de Ciego de Avila, Cuba.

Northern Jacana, picture of the Northern Jacana

A view of a Northern Jacana seen feeding in a marsh on the Island of Turiguana, Provincia de Ciego de Avila, Cuba.

Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Northern Jacana

Name B L W W W Family Latin Name
Northern Jacana 9.5" 24.1cm 20" 50.8cm3.3 oz 93.5g Jacanidae Jacana spinosa


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