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Wattled Jacana

Jacana jacana

Description:

adult brightly colored with juvenile in tow, trotting on floating giant lettuce islands, the expanded wings in flight are very characteristic (last photo)

Habitat:

Floating islands of vegetation in the Pacaya Samiria Nature Reserve.

Notes:

MY REFERENCE IS: Birds of Peru Schulenberg et al. 2007

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Ingrid3
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Barranca, Loreto, Peru

Spotted on Apr 9, 2015
Submitted on Apr 21, 2015

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