Bronze-winged Jacana

Scientific Name: Metopidius indicus

(Latham 1790 ‘Parra indica’)
Metopidius – Greek; metopidios on the forehead (metopon forehead, brow).
indicus – Latin; Indicus Indian.

Bronze-winged-Jacana © Charles J. Sharpe

Bronze-winged Jacana Fact File

Distribution: Widespread in Asia

Conservation Status: Least Concern

Subspecies: None – Monotypic

Further Reading: The World’s Wattled Waders

Current conservation efforts

None

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Bronze-winged Jacana © Charles J Sharpe under CC license
Bronze-winged Jacana © Charles J Sharpe under CC license
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Bronze-winged Jacana © Koshy Koshy under CC license
Bronze-winged Jacana © Dave Curtis under CC license
Bronze-winged Jacana Chick © Sunil Singhal
Bronze-winged Jacana Chick © Sunil Singhal
Bronze-winged Jacana Chick © Sunil Singhal
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