Madagascar Jacana (Actophilornis albinucha) — Endangered Aves

Madagascar Jacana

Actophilornis albinucha

Conservation Status

Endangered

Aves · Charadriiformes · Jacanidae

About

The Madagascar jacana is a species of bird in the family Jacanidae. It is endemic to Madagascar.

Fun Fact

It is not wary of human activity, but it is hypothesized to be avoidant of the common moorhen.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to Madagascar.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Loss
  • Poaching and Hunting
  • Human-Wildlife Conflict
  • Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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