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Metopidius
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Bronze-Winged Jacana
- Order: Charadriiformes
- Family: Jacanidae
- Genus: Metopidius
Bronze-Winged Jacana
(Metopidius indicus)The bronze-winged jacana is a wader in the family Jacanidae.
The name Metopidius is from the Ancient Greek word metopidios meaning "on the forehead", referring to the frontal lappet.
The specific epithet indicus is the Latin word for "Indian". -
Metopidius
- Order: Charadriiformes
- Family: Jacanidae
The genus Metopidius contains a single bird species of waders, Metopidius indicus, in the family Jacanidae.
The name Metopidius is from the Ancient Greek word metopidios meaning "on the forehead", referring to the frontal lappet.1/ Bronze-winged jacana (Metopidius indicus)
The specific epithet indicus is the Latin word for "Indian".
