African Jacana vs mango-pine

Actophilornis africanus compared with Barringtonia asiatica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Jacana	mango-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Jacanidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Actophilornis	Barringtonia
Species	Actophilornis africanus	Barringtonia asiatica

Conservation Status

African Jacana

LC — Least Concern

mango-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Jacana	mango-pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Jacana

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Arab Emirates.

mango-pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Antigua and Barbuda, Comoros, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Taiwan.

African Jacana

The African Jacana (Actophilornis africanus) is a species in the genus Actophilornis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.