Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Jacanidae
Genus
Metopidius
Species
indicus
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Myanmar,
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Resident or migratory over long distances.
Preferred Habitat
Shallow lakes with floating vegetation.
Distribution and Range
South and Southeast Asia.
Food
Feed on insects and other invertebrates picked from the floating vegetation or the surface of the water.