Screamers (Anhimidae)
Horned Screamer (Anhima cornuta) - HBW 1, p. 534
French: Kamichi cornu
German: Hornwehrvogel
Spanish: Chajá Añuma
Taxonomy: Palamedea cornuta Linnaeus, 1766, eastern Brazil.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Tropical S America, from Colombia through Brazil to N Argentina.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Three birds calling very loud. Locality Explornapo Lodge, Loreto Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Barry Attridge 27 May 2008 3 years ago 16 sec 4.2 -
Noisy bird Locality La Aurora Reserve, Paz de Ariporo, Casanare Department, Colombia
mauricio rueda 1 January 2012 3 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 39 sec 4.2 -
A bird standing and looking around Locality San Pablo swamp, Yaracuy State, Venezuela (Monotypic species)
DAVID ASCANIO 31 May 2003 4 years ago 25 sec 4 -
A bird on the ground and being expelled by a Wattled Jacana Locality Hato Piñero, Cojedes State, Venezuela (Monotypic species)
John Gregory 1996 3 years ago 26 sec 3.9 -
Two birds resting on rocks Locality Madre de Dios Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Stefan Behrens 2004 6 years ago 30 sec 3.8 -
A bird in a tree and flying away Locality Cocha Blanco, Manu Wildlife Center, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 23 November 2004 6 years ago 20 sec 3.7
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Allowed me to approach, but displaying its spurs
Locality La Aurora Reserve, Paz de Ariporo, Casanare Department, Colombia
mauricio rueda 1 January 2012 4 days ago ADDED LAST WEEK 4 -
Wing-assisted incline running, or as Ken Dial might call it 'the evolution of flight'
Locality Las Piedras River, Madre de Dios Department, Peru
Alex Kirschel 20 October 2011 11 weeks ago 4 -
A bird standing on a beach.
Locality Manu Wildlife Center, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Joe Tobias 6 August 2006 15 weeks ago 4 -
Dorsal view of an immature bird resting on the ground.
Locality Delta Amacuro, Venezuela (Monotypic species)
philgunson 28 December 2009 2 years ago 3.7 -
A bird walking on a lake edge.
Locality Manu Wildlife Center, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Joe Tobias 6 August 2006 15 weeks ago 3.7 -
Horn detail
Locality La Aurora Reserve, Paz de Ariporo, Casanare Department, Colombia
mauricio rueda 1 January 2012 5 days ago ADDED LAST WEEK 3.6
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Song of a pair. Locality Tocantins State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 7 July 2008 2 years ago 3.7
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