American jacana

American jacana
желтолобая якана (Jacana spinosa)
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желтолобая якана

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  • Jacana spinosa — Jacana Jac a*na , n. [Cf. Sp. jacania.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any of several wading birds belonging to the genus {Jacana} and several allied genera, all of which have spurs on the wings. They are able to run about over floating water weeds by means of their …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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