
Irediparra gallinacea
Comb-crested Jacana
As recorded: Irediparra gallinacea (Temminck, 1828)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Charadriiformes › Jacanidae
- Collected by
- H Clissold
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Irediparra gallinacea observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,945 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Brisbane QLD, Australia
(c) Kian Hardcastle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Dowse Lagoon Reserve, Sandgate QLD 4017, Australia
(c) annabne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Jocks Rd, St Lucia, QLD, AU
(c) Allison Xiong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Tingalpa, Queensland, Australia
(c) williambennett75, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Tingalpa, Queensland, Australia
(c) williambennett75, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Emerald Beach NSW 2456, Australia
(c) martinkopp, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Irediparra gallinacea. BPBM 29812. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37279276. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/29812.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37279276 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
Spot an error? Let the Vertebrate Zoology department know — corrections flow back to GBIF.
