On both tumblr and insta I have seen a sudden massive increase in Jacanaposting in the past few days. Did I miss something? Is now the time of the jacana?
THE UNIVERSE IS TRYING TO TELL YOU TO DEDICATE YOUR LIFE TO JACANAS!!!
Comb-crested Jacana (Irediparra gallinacea), family Jacanidae, order Charadriiformes, Australia
photographs by Christopher Wynn & Roger MacKertich
African Jacana (Actophilornis africanus), family Jacanidae, order Charadriiformes, Kigali, Rwanda
photograph by Will Wilson
Northern Jacana (Jacana spinosa), father with chick, family Jacanidae, order Charadriiformes, Mexico
In this photo, the yellow bone spur on the wing is visible. They use these to defend their chicks and themselves.
photograph by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
Wattled Jacana (Jacana jacana) standing on a cabybara, family Jacanidae, order Charadriiformes, Panatanal, Brazil
photograph by Guilherme Battistuzzo
Bronze-winged Jacana (Metopidius indicus), father with chicks, family Jacanidae, India
photograph by @samim_wildlife & @niroshansilvaphotography
Pheasant-tailed Jacanas (Hydrophasianus chirurgus), males getting spicy w/ each other, family Jacanidae, India
photograph by samars_wildlife & Rajesh Mahajan