Monday, 17 February 2020

Pheasant-tailed Jacana

Order - Charadriiformes
Family - Jacanidae (Jacanas)
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Hydrophasianus chirurgus
水雉 (shuǐ-zhì) / 莲角 (lián-jiǎo) / 唙咕 (dìgū)

    Malay : Burung-Teratai Ekor Panjang
    Japanese : レンカク (renkaku)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : 蓮角


    Size : 39–58 cm (including 25–35 cm tail),
             in non-breeding plumage c. 31 cm;
             Male c. 120–140 g, Female c. 190–231 g

    Subspecies and Distribution
  • Monotypic. (Scopoli, 1786, Luzon, Philippines)
    – NE Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal, India and Sri Lanka through Myanmar to SE China and Taiwan, and S to SE Asia, S Borneo and Philippines. Winters sparsely S to Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Java, with a handful of records from Bali, and also W to Oman and Yemen.

Date : 06 May 2023
Location : Batu Gajah, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Date : 09 April 2023
Location : Batu Gajah, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Date : 03 December 2022
Location : Daerah Hilir Perak, Perak

Date : 22 February 2020
Location : Batu Gajah, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Date : 22 February 2020
Location : Batu Gajah, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Date : 22 February 2020
Location : Batu Gajah, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Date : 15 February 2020
Location : Batu Gajah, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Date : 16 February 2020
Location : Batu Gajah, Daerah Kinta, Perak


Date : 16 February 2020
Location : Batu Gajah, Daerah Kinta, Perak


Date : 16 February 2020
Location : Batu Gajah, Daerah Kinta, Perak

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