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African Jacana
Actophilornis africanus
species of Jacanidae


© Alexander Haase
2nd cy female

country allocations

extant

Angola · Benin · Botswana · Burkina Faso · Burundi · Cameroon · Central African Republic · Chad · Congo · Congo, The Democratic Republic of the · Côte d'Ivoire · Equatorial Guinea · Eswatini · Ethiopia · Gabon · Gambia · Ghana · Guinea · Guinea-Bissau · Kenya · Liberia · Malawi · Mali · Mauritania · Mozambique · Namibia · Niger · Nigeria · Rwanda · Senegal · Sierra Leone · Somalia · South Africa · South Sudan · Sudan · Tanzania, United Republic of · Togo · Uganda · Zambia · Zimbabwe ·
source: IUCN 2025. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1 <www.iucnredlist.org>
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Waders, gulls and auks

conservation status

  • CITES
    not listed
  • Regulation (EG) Nr. 865/2006
    not listed
  • German Federal Nature Conservation Act §44
    not listed