endemic to the Americas Jacana, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne Jacana railway station Jaçanã (district of São Paulo), a suburb Jaçanã, Rio Grande do Norte...
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The northern jacana or northern jaçana (Jacana spinosa) is a wader which is known as a resident breeder from coastal Mexico to western Panama, and on...
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The Madagascar jacana (Actophilornis albinucha) is a species of bird in the family Jacanidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. It is not wary of human activity...
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Jacana is the genus comprising the two jacanas of the Americas: the northern jacana (Jacana spinosa), and the wattled jacana (Jacana jacana). The genus...
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Jaçanã (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒasɐˈnɐ̃]) is a district of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It constitutes with Tremembé the subprefecture Jaçanã-Tremembé...
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The pheasant-tailed jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus) is a jacana in the monotypic genus Hydrophasianus. Like all other jacanas, they have elongated toes...
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The wattled jacana (Jacana jacana) is a wader in the family Jacanidae found throughout much of South America east of the Andes, as well as western Panama...
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Operation Jacana is the codename for a series of operations carried out by coalition forces in Afghanistan. The operations were carried out most notably...
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Jacanidae (redirect from Jacana (family))
The pronunciation of the word jacana is debated. Jacana is Linnæus' scientific Latin spelling of the Portuguese jaçanã which in turn is derived from a...
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The bronze-winged jacana (Metopidius indicus) is a wader in the family Jacanidae. It is found across South and Southeast Asia and is the sole species in...
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The comb-crested jacana (Irediparra gallinacea), also known as the lotusbird or lilytrotter (though these names are sometimes used to describe Jacanidae...
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The African jacana (Actophilornis africanus) is a wader in the family Jacanidae. It has long toes and long claws that enables it to walk on floating vegetation...
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Jacana (/dʒəkɑːnə/) is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 km (8.7 mi) north of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City...
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the water lily family Nymphaeaceae. It is called Vitória-Régia or Iaupê-Jaçanã ("the lilytrotter's waterlily") in Brazil and Atun Sisac ("great flower")...
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Jaçanã is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in the Northeast region of Brazil. List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Norte IBGE 2020...
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comb-crested, lesser jacana, bronze-winged jacana, african jacana, and 2) pheasant-tailed jacana, wattled jacana, northern jacana. The lesser jacana can be found...
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Jacana railway station is a commuter railway station on the Craigieburn line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the northern suburb...
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The Subprefecture of Jaçanã-Tremembé is one of 32 subprefectures of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It comprises two districts: Jaçanã and Tremembé. It's...
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Actophilornis is a genus of jacana. It contains two species restricted to Africa and its surrounding islands. The genus Actophilornis was introduced in...
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Jácanas is a barrio in the municipality of Yabucoa, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,246. Jácanas was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico...
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fruit. The longest known petiole is that of the royal waterlily or iaupê jaçanã Victoria amazonica which is up to 23 ft (7.0 m) in length. 'Petiole' comes...
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The Jacana Ecological Education Park (traditional Chinese: 水雉生態教育園區; simplified Chinese: 水雉生态教育园区; pinyin: Shuǐzhì Shēngtài Jiàoyù Yuánqū) is a birdwatching...
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Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-27. Education, Jacana (2004). Lowveld and Kruger Guide. Jacana Media. p. 46. ISBN 978-1-919931-20-3. Peters, James...
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Jácana is a barrio in the municipality of Yauco, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,690. Jácana was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was...
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USS Jacana (AMS/MSC-193) was a Bluebird-class minesweeper acquired by the United States Navy for clearing coastal minefields. Jacana was laid down 25 February...
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Indian cormorants, openbill storks, Oriental white ibis, pheasant-tailed jacana, sarus cranes, spotted owlets and white-bellied sea-eagles. The possibly...
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eyes The African wattle-eye or puffback flycatcher The wattled jacana (Jacana jacana) The African wattled lapwing (Vanellus senegallus) Many male pheasants...
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buried in the "Parque dos Pinheiros" Cemetery, in the São Paulo district of Jaçanã. The service was attended by 200 people. Investigators found Isabella's...
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clinical and supportive setting (Updated 4th ed.). Houghton [South Africa]: Jacana. p. 29. ISBN 978-1-77009-198-6. Archived from the original on September...
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he cannot stay any longer because he has to catch the last train to the Jaçanã suburb, for his mother will not sleep before he arrives home. Another important...
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