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Primary Traits
119.8 g
0 m - 930 m
48
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Jacana jacana
English name
Wattled Jacana
Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Jacanidae
Genus
Jacana
Species
jacana
Data source
HBW3, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Neotropical
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
129 g
Maximum female mass
151 g
Minimum male mass
81 g
Maximum male mass
118 g
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
119.8 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
930 m
Maximum elevation
3,900 m
Elevation range
930 m
Typical elevation
465 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Wetland
Habitat breadth
2
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
5
Diet specialization index
1
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
No data
Mating system
Polygynous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Platform
Nest substrate
Water
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
4
Maximum clutch size
4
Incubating sex
Male
Minimum incubation period
28 d
Maximum incubation period
No data
Minimum fledging period
No data
Maximum fledging period
No data
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
4
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary