Horned Screamer (Anhima cornuta) Science Article 1 abstract An isolated population of the Homed Screamer (Anhima cornuta) in the Cauca Valley, Colombia, was studied intensively during 1983-1984. Variation of head plumage allowed me to identify individuals. This group of approximately 25 adults is the only breeding population of the species in southwestern Colombia. Home ranges […]
Category: Anhimidae
Southern Screamer (Chauna torquata)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anhimidae | [latin] Chauna torquata | [authority] Oken, 1816 | [UK] Southern Screamer | [FR] Kamichi a collier | [DE] Halsband-Wehrvogel | [ES] Chaja Comun (Arg, Uy, Bo), Tapacare (Bo), Chaha(Py) | [NL] Kuifhoenderkoet | [copyright picture] Claudio Diaz Timm Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Horned Screamer (Anhima cornuta) is a […]
Northern Screamer (Chauna chavaria)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anhimidae | [latin] Chauna chavaria | [authority] Linnaeus, 1766 | [UK] Northern Screamer | [FR] Kamichi chavaria | [DE] Weisswangen-Wehrvogel | [ES] Chaja Chicaguire | [NL] Witwanghoenderkoet Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Chauna chavaria SA Colombia, Venezuela Genus The Horned Screamer (Anhima cornuta) is a member of a small family […]
Horned Screamer (Anhima cornuta)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anhimidae | [latin] Anhima cornuta | [authority] Linnaeus, 1766 | [UK] Horned Screamer | [FR] Kamichi cornu | [DE] Horn-Wehrvogel | [ES] Chaja Anuma | [NL] Anioema Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Horned Screamer (Anhima cornuta) is a member of a small family of birds, the Anhimidae, which occurs in wetlands […]