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Comb-crested Jacana

Irediparra gallinacea (Temminck, CJ 1828)

The comb-crested jacana, also known as the lotusbird or lilytrotter, is the only species of jacana in the genus Irediparra. Like other jacana species, it is adapted to the floating vegetation of tropical freshwater wetlands. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Jacanidae
Genus:
   Irediparra
Scientific:
  Irediparra gallinacea


Original description

Citation:
  (Temminck, CJ 1828)

Reference:
   Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois. livr.78 pl.464

Protonym:
  Parra gallinacea

Type locality:
  Menado, Celebes.


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  570239AA06386810

Avibase ID:
  avibase-570239AA

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/570239AA


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176457

Geographic range:

  • Irediparra gallinacea: inland southeastern Borneo, Sulawesi, Lesser Sundas, and Mindanao (southern Philippines) to New Guinea and some satellites, and northeastern Western Australia to south-central New South Wales (northern and eastern Australia)
  • Irediparra gallinacea gallinacea: southern Borneo, Sulawesi, Mindanao, Moluccas, and Lesser Sundas
  • Irediparra gallinacea novaeguineae: northern and central New Guinea, including Misool (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea), and Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea)
  • Irediparra gallinacea novaehollandiae: southern New Guinea including D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago (off southeastern New Guinea), and northern and eastern Australia
English:
Comb-crested Jacana
Catalan:
Jacana australià
Czech:
ostnák lotosový
Danish:
Kambladhøne
German:
Kammblatthühnchen
Spanish:
Jacana Crestada
Spanish (Spain):
Jacana Crestada
Finnish:
lootusjassana
French:
Jacana à crête
Croatian:
crvenočela jakana
Hungarian:
fésűsujjú levéljáró
Icelandic:
Silfurjóki
Italian:
Jacana crestata
Japanese (romaji):
tosakarenkaku
Japanese:
トサカレンカク
Lithuanian:
Kuoduotoji žakana
Dutch:
Australische Jacana
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kambladhøne
Norwegian:
Kambladhøne
Polish:
długoszpon koralowy
Portuguese:
Jaçanã-de-crista
Portuguese (Portugal):
Jaçanã-de-crista
Russian:
Шлемоносная якана
Slovak:
jakana lotosová
Serbian:
Jakana sa češljastom krestom
Swedish:
kamjaçana
Ukrainian:
Якана гребінчаста
Chinese:
冠水雉
Chinese (Traditional):
雞冠水雉


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Jacana à crête ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Jacana à crête ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Lotus Bird ( Jacana gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Irediparra gallinacea [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Irediparra gallinacea [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Irediparra gallinacea [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Comb-crested Jacana ( Irediparra gallinacea) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Irediparra gallinacea [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Irediparra gallinacea [version 1]

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Species status: full species

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Catalan: Jacana australià
Czech: Ostnák lotosový
Danish: Kambladhøne
German: Kammblatthühnchen, Kamm-Blatthühnchen
English: Comb crested Jacana, Comb-crested Jacana, Lotus Bird, Lotusbird
English, HBW: Comb-crested Jacana
English (IOC): Comb-crested Jacana
English (United States): Comb-crested Jacana
Esperanto: Kresta jakanao
Spanish: Gallito de Agua Crestado, Jacana Crestada
Spanish (Spain): Jacana Crestada
Spanish (HBW): Comb-crested Jacana
Estonian: kiiver-lootoselind
Finnish: Lootusjassana
French: Jacana à crête
Croatian: crvenočela jakana
Hungarian: fésűsujjú levéljáró
Indonesian: Burungsepatu Jengger, Burung-sepatu jengger
Icelandic: Silfurjóki
Italian: Jacana crestata
Japanese (romaji): tosakarenkaku
Japanese: トサカレンカク
Kirghiz: Австралия тартак тартары
Scientific: Hydralector cristatus, Hydralector gallinaceus, Irediparra gallinacea, Irediparra gallinacea gallinacea, Jacana gallinacea, Parra cristata, Parra gallinacea
Lithuanian: Kuoduotoji žakana
Dutch: Australische Jacana
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kambladhøne
Norwegian: Kambladhøne
Polish: dlugoszpon koralowy, długoszpon koralowy
Portuguese: Jaçanã-de-crista
Portuguese (Portugal): Jaçanã-de-crista
Russian: гребенчатая якана, Шлемоносная якана
Slovak: Jakana lotosová
Serbian: Jakana sa češljastom krestom
Swedish: Kamjacana, kamjaçana
Turkish: İbikli jakana
Ukrainian: Якана гребінчаста
Chinese: 冠水雉
Chinese (Traditional): 雞冠水雉

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