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African Finfoot
Podica senegalensis
Least ConcernThe African Finfoot is a shy swimming bird of sub-Saharan African forested rivers and wetlands. It slips along shaded rivers, mangroves, swamps, and forested wetlands, taking aquatic insects, crustaceans, small fish, and plant matter while staying close to cover.
- Family
- Heliornithidae
- Group
- Finfoots
- Range
- African Finfoot Range — Resident or seasonal range in sub-Saharan African forested rivers and wetlands
- Population
- ≈ Unknown