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長腳雉鴴 (African Jacana)

Actophilornis africanus

Least Concern

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and United Arab Emirates.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アフリカレンカク
Chinese 長腳雉鴴
Spanish Jacana africana
French Jacana à poitrine dorée
German Blaustirn-Blatthühnchen
Portuguese jaçanã-africana
Russian Африканская якана

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 長腳雉鴴?
The scientific name of 長腳雉鴴 is Actophilornis africanus. It belongs to the genus Actophilornis.
What is the conservation status of 長腳雉鴴?
長腳雉鴴 (Actophilornis africanus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 長腳雉鴴 live?
長腳雉鴴 is found in Distributed across Norway and United Arab Emirates.. Countries include Norway, United Arab Emirates.
What family does 長腳雉鴴 belong to?
長腳雉鴴 (Actophilornis africanus) belongs to the genus Actophilornis, which is part of the taxonomic family Jacanidae.
Is 長腳雉鴴 endangered?
No, 長腳雉鴴 (Actophilornis africanus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does 長腳雉鴴 belong to?
長腳雉鴴 (Actophilornis africanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 長腳雉鴴?
The closest relatives of 長腳雉鴴 in the genus Actophilornis include 馬達加斯加雉鴴.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Actophilornis — 2 Species

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長腳雉鴴
Actophilornis africanus
LC
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馬達加斯加雉鴴
Actophilornis albinucha
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