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Northern Jacana (Jacana spinosa) Jacanas (Jacanidae) | |
Nordlig Jacana ~ Jacana Norteña ~ Gulpannad Jaçana | |
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270
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2007-10-18 Palizada road (cam), Mexico Subspecies: gymnostoma Adult. Very common in channels along this road. |
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1967
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2012-03-18 Municipio de Minatitlán (col), Mexico Subspecies: gymnostoma 2 adult with 2 young birds. Rather common in areas with dense aquatic vegetation. |
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665
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2012-05-12 Estero Palo Verde (El Tortugario - col), Mexico Subspecies: gymnostoma Adult. Perfectly adapted to a life running on floating leafs. |
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1968
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2012-05-12 Estero Palo Verde (El Tortugario - col), Mexico Subspecies: gymnostoma Adult with the spider like toes, perfect for wading and grabbing. And the beautiful remiges. |
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1969
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2012-05-19 Estero Palo Verde (El Tortugario - col), Mexico Subspecies: gymnostoma Adult hunting. Perhaps the same as 1968. |
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1970
(2 photos)
2013-03-25 Las Hadas Golf Course (Manzanillo), Mexico Subspecies: gymnostoma Adult in flight. |
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1971
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2013-03-25 Las Hadas Golf Course (Manzanillo), Mexico Subspecies: gymnostoma Juvenile. Unmistakable with the yellow bill, large greenish feet and beige and brown plumage. |
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1972
(1 photos)
2013-03-27 Las Hadas Golf Course (Manzanillo), Mexico Subspecies: gymnostoma Juvenile. Likely the same as 1971. |
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1973
(4 photos)
2013-03-29 El Chupadero (col), Mexico Subspecies: gymnostoma 2 adults. Very expressive with the wings open. |
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1974
(1 photos)
2013-03-29 El Chupadero (col), Mexico Subspecies: gymnostoma Adult in flight. Here with the spurs on the front of the wing well exposed. |
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1975
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2013-03-29 El Chupadero (col), Mexico Subspecies: gymnostoma Another adult in flight, with exposed spurs. |