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Microparra capensis (A.Smith, 1839)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Charadriiformes
family
Jacanidae
genus
Microparra
species
Microparra capensis

Name

Synonyms
Parra capensis A.Smith, 1839
Homonyms
Microparra capensis (A.Smith, 1839)
Common names
Bladhøne in Danish
Dvergbladhøne in Norwegian
Dwergjacana in Dutch
Dwerglangtoon in Afrikaans
Jacana chica in Spanish
Jacana chica in Spanish
Jacana chica in Spanish
Jacana minore in Italian
Jacana nain in French
Jacana nain in French
Jacana nain in French
Lesser Jacana in English
Lesser Jacana in English
Lesser Jacana in English
Lesser Jacana in English
Lesser Jacana in English
Lesser Jacana in English
Lesser Jacana in English
Zwergblatthühnchen in German
Zwergblatthühnchen in German
dvärgjaçana in Swedish
długoszpon mały in Polish
jacana menut in Catalan–Valencian
jakana vrabčia in Slovak
jaçanã-pequena in Portuguese
jaçanã-pequena in Portuguese
jaçanã-pequena in Portuguese
lesser jacana in language.
mažoji žakana in Lithuanian
ostnák malý in Czech
pikkujassana in Finnish
pisi-lootoselind in Estonian
törpelevéljáró in Hungarian
Малая якана in Russian
ヒメレンカク in Japanese
小雉鴴 in Chinese
小雉鸻 in Chinese
Lesser Jacana in English
dvergbladhøne in Norwegian Bokmål
Jacana nain in French

Bibliographic References

  1. Dickinson, E. C., and J. V. Remsen Jr., eds., 2013: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 4th Edition, Vol. 1 Non-passerines. l + 461.
  2. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
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