Home > Animals > Birds > Charadriiformes > Jacanas > African Jacana
Lesser Jacana (Microparra capensis) adult, walking on waterlily pads in wetland, Okavango Delta, Botswana
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from FLPA
Lesser Jacana (Microparra capensis) adult, walking on waterlily pads in wetland, Okavango Delta, Botswana
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6542839
© FLPA/Gianpiero Ferrari
Botswana Botswanan Delta Floating Jacana Jacanas Leaf Leaves Lily Trotter Lily Trotters Lilypad Lilypads Okavango Pads Southern Africa Swamp Swamps Water Lilies Water Lily Waterlilies Waterlily Fresh Water Wet Land Wet Lands
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Charadriiformes
> Jacanas
> African Jacana
> Animals
> Mammals
> Equidae
> Capensis
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Capensis
EDITORS COMMENTS
Is it a bird? Is it a leaf? No, it's the incredible Lesser Jacana strutting its stuff on waterlily pads in Botswana's Okavango Delta! This adult beauty has mastered the art of walking on water, making even Jesus jealous. With its vibrant feathers and graceful stride, this tropical wonder is truly living its best life in the wetlands. Surrounded by lush greenery and floating lily pads, our feathered friend seems right at home in this African paradise. The Okavango Delta provides the perfect backdrop for this stunning display of nature's wonders. Who needs solid ground when you can prance around like royalty on these aquatic stepping stones? It's no surprise that these jacanas are often referred to as 'lily trotters. ' They effortlessly navigate their way through the maze of waterlilies with finesse and style. Move over ballerinas, there's a new dance sensation taking center stage! This photo captures not only the beauty of this magnificent bird but also showcases the delicate balance between wildlife and their natural habitat. It serves as a reminder that we must cherish and protect these precious ecosystems for future generations to enjoy. So next time you're feeling down or stuck in traffic, just imagine yourself as a Lesser Jacana gracefully gliding across waterlily pads – because sometimes all we need is a little imagination to make our wildest dreams come true!
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
