Jacanidés

Family : Jacanidae

6 genus and 8 species.

Classification :
Systematics
English name Scientific name Common name
Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgusJacana à longue queue
Northern JacanaJacana spinosaJacana du Mexique
Wattled JacanaJacana jacanaJacana noir
Lesser JacanaMicroparra capensisJacana nain
Comb-crested JacanaIrediparra gallinaceaJacana à crête
Bronze-winged JacanaMetopidius indicusJacana bronzé
African JacanaActophilornis africanusJacana à poitrine dorée
Madagascar JacanaActophilornis albinuchaJacana malgache

Sources : Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2025-12-07. IOC World Bird List (v15.1) doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.15.1.
Avibase (ioc v15.1), the world bird database - Lepage, D. 2025-12-07. © 1996-2025 Oiseaux.net