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Pheasant tailed jacana

Hydrophasianus chirurgus

Habitat:

local jheels (ponds), walks on the leafs of aquatic plants with the help of their extra large digits.

Notes:

In full breeding plumage.

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8 Comments

ChimeTsetan
ChimeTsetan 11 years ago

thank you everyone for the appreciation. :)

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Beautiful,

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 11 years ago

lovely!

Arun
Arun 11 years ago

nice spotting ...

SusanEllison
SusanEllison 12 years ago

wow...splendid display of the its feathers. great picture

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

This is my dream shot...take from bank of a lake... A Moorhen walking on Lotus leafs....!!

lori.tas
lori.tas 12 years ago

What an extremely cool bird.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Very adorable and spectacular bird..!!

ChimeTsetan
Spotted by
ChimeTsetan

Karnataka, India

Spotted on Jul 25, 2011
Submitted on Jul 25, 2011

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