Jacanas (Jacanidae)

Meet the 1 Puerto Rico bird record in the family Jacanidae.

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Meet the 1 Puerto Rico bird record in the family Jacanidae.

Accidental / vagrantIUCN LC

Jacana Centroamericana

Jacana spinosa

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Birds by habitat

Waterbirds and wetland specialists found around marshes, ponds, reservoirs, lagoons and seasonally flooded ground.

Occurrence in Puerto Rico

Rare and accidental birds whose appearances in Puerto Rico are exceptional rather than regular.

Conservation

Puerto Rico bird records assigned to the IUCN category Least Concern.

Occurrence in Puerto Rico

Passage migrants, winter visitors, seasonal movers, offshore visitors and rare vagrants recorded from Puerto Rico.