Comb-crested Jacana
Comb-crested Jacana (<em>Irediparra gallinacea</em>) is a species of Jacanas (<em>Jacanidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Overview
Comb-crested Jacana (Irediparra gallinacea) is a species of Jacanas (Jacanidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Irediparra; binomial: Irediparra gallinacea; authority: (Temminck, 1828).
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Treat as monotypic; includes novaeguineae and novaehollandiae (Mees 1982; Beehler & Pratt 2016).
