Jacana is the genus comprising the two jacanas of the Americas: the northern jacana, and the wattled jacana.
Rostratula Capensis Davies
The wattled jacana is a wader in the family Jacanidae found throughout much of South America east of the Andes, as well as western Panama and Trinidad. It is the only species in the Jacanidae family w
J. j. jacana with eggs Argentina
Juvenile J. j. jacana the Pantanal, Brazil
Adult J. j. jacana Brazil