Ben Cranke / Wattled Jacana (Jacana jacana) perched on resting Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) Mato Grosso, Pantanal, Brazil. July.

Pete Oxford / Wattled jacana (Jacana jacana) walking on leaf of Royal water lily (Victoria amazonica) savannah, Rupununi, Guyana

Gabriel Rojo / Wattled jacana {Jacana jacana} Ibera marshes, Argentina

John Shaw / Wattled jacana (Jacana jacana), with chicks tucked under adult's feathers. Note the number of legs showing. Pantanal, Brazil. July.

Bernard Castelein / Wattled jacana (Jacana jacana) walking on mud, Pampas del Yacuma Protected Area, Bolivia

Sylvain Cordier / Wattled jacana (Jacana jacana) juvenile, Sandoval Lake, Peru

Thomas Marent / Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) with Wattled Jacana (Jacana jacana) on its back, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Tony Heald / Wattled jacana (Jacana jacana) stalking in water, Pantanal, Brazil

Tony Heald / Wattled Jacana (Jacana jacana) flying over Giant Waterlily (Victoria amazonica) Pantanal, Brazil

Hermann Brehm / Wattled jacana (Jacana jacana) stretching wing, Pantanal, Brazil.

Gabriel Rojo / Wattled jacana (Jacana jacana) Ibera Marshes, Corrientes Province, Argentina

Gabriel Rojo / Wattled jacana (Jacana jacana) Ibera Marshes, Corrientes Province, Argentina