Bronze-winged Jacana

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Bronze-winged Jacana (<em>Metopidius indicus</em>) is a species of Jacanas (<em>Jacanidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Overview

Bronze-winged Jacana (Metopidius indicus) is a species of Jacanas (Jacanidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Metopidius; binomial: Metopidius indicus; authority: (Latham, 1790).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region. Non-breeding range: to Java (rare).

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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