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Northern Jacana chick, sub-juvenile Chick before it takes on the chocolate adult colouring Costa Rica,Jacana spinosa,Northern Jacana,Tortuguero Click/tap to enlarge

Northern Jacana chick, sub-juvenile

Chick before it takes on the chocolate adult colouring

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The Northern Jacana or Northern Jaçana is a wader which is a resident breeder from coastal Mexico to western Panama, and on Cuba, Jamaica and Hispaniola. It sometimes breeds in Texas, USA, and has also been recorded on several occasions as a vagrant in Arizona.

Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by NattyOne
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Uploaded Mar 11, 2020. Captured Aug 4, 2018 12:40.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/395s
  • ISO1250
  • 200mm