Lesser Jacana
Microparra capensis
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The flight photo (Kyanyabasa) is courtesy of Fikret Ataşalan. The right 2nd row photo was taken on the Okavango River, Namibia; the 3rd row, in Panda, Mozambique, both courtesy of Per Holmen; the left 2nd row, at Lake Tlawi; and the lower, at Kerege, courtesy of Riaan Marais. The long-toed bird forages for small insects on vegetation, grass and floating leaves.
 
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All unattributed images on this website are:
copyright © 2001-25 Ron Eggert or David Peterson
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Per Holmen, Riaan Marais, Fikret Ataşalan

Last Update this page: 5-21-25