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| A smallish bird (25 to 30 cm) found in Africa south of the Sahara. In Southern Africa it is an abundant resident mainly inhabiting the eastern parts of the region. It is found in lagoons, lakes and pans, usually solitary or in small groups. It feeds off insects, molluscs and crustaceans. | ||
List of Stamps showing African Jacana |
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Country |
SG |
Michel |
Year |
Value |
| Botswana | 0415 | 0202 | 1978 | 5t |
| Burundi | 1615 | 1833 | 1996 | 220 f |
| Central African Republic | 2000 | 440f | ||
| Congo (DRC) | 1617 mc | 2000 | 15f | |
| Gambia | 1029 | 1028 | 1990 | D1.25 |
| Gambia | 1029 (sheet) | 1028 | 1990 | D1.25 |
| Ghana | 1613 | 1593 | 1991 | c100 |
| Ghana | 1995 | 2014 | 1994 | c200 |
| Ivory Coast | 0834b | 0848b | 1985 | 100f |
| Liberia | 0739 | 0454 | 1953 | 10c |
| Liberia | 1587 | 1311 | 1984 | 6c |
| Liberia | 1682 | 1996 | 35c | |
| Liberia | 2000 | $20 | ||
| Liberia | 2001 | $25 | ||
| Mali | 1424 | 1402 | 1995 | 150f |
| Mozambique | 1619 md | 2002 | 50 000 mt | |
| Namibia | 0813 | 1998 | 60c | |
| Rwanda | 0664 | 0715 | 1975 | 4f |
| Senegal | 0377 | 0379 | 1968 | 15f |
| Sierra Leone | 1477 | 1457 | 1990 | Le10 |
| Tanzania | 1776 | 1738.h | 1994 | 250s |
| Uganda | 0114 | 0088 | 1965 | 10c |
| Uganda | 0840 | 0813 | 1990 | 10s |
| Uganda | 0884 | 0866 | 1990 | 70s |
| Uganda | 1457 | 1476 | 1995 | 200s |
| Zimbabwe | 1221 | 2007 | $10 000 | |
| Zimbabwe | 1225ms | 2007 | $10 000 | |