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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A bird perched on the top of a tree. Locality Yurimaguas, Loreto Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Yoel Jimenez 7 December 2012 12 weeks ago 43 sec 4.7 -
A bird preening on a tree top. Locality Yurimaguas, Loreto Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Yoel Jimenez 7 December 2012 12 weeks ago 42 sec 4.4 -
An adult bird in a tree. Locality Fazenda Praia Alta, Tocantins State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 4 August 2011 1 year ago 19 sec 4.3 -
Noisy bird Locality La Aurora Reserve, Paz de Ariporo, Casanare Department, Colombia
mauricio rueda 1 January 2012 1 year ago 39 sec 4.1 -
Three birds calling very loud. Locality Explornapo Lodge, Loreto Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Barry Attridge 27 May 2008 4 years ago 16 sec 4.1 -
An individual perched in a tree and flying away (and a brief view of its flight). Locality Fazenda Praia Alta, Tocantins State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 4 August 2011 1 year ago 22 sec 4
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Allowed me to approach, yet displaying its spurs
Locality La Aurora Reserve, Paz de Ariporo, Casanare Department, Colombia
mauricio rueda 1 January 2012 1 year ago 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 1 year 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 1 year ago 4 -
HORNED SCREAMER IN FLIGHT
Locality La Aurora Reserve, Paz de Ariporo, Casanare Department, Colombia
Marie-France 18 January 2013 10 weeks ago 3.8 -
Dorsal view of an immature bird resting on the ground.
Locality Delta Amacuro, Venezuela (Monotypic species)
philgunson 28 December 2009 3 years ago 3.8 -
A bird preparing for night (Samiria river). Un camungo preparándose para pasar la noche en lo alto de un árbol ribereño del río
Locality Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, Loreto Department, Peru
José M. Formentí 9 August 2011 1 year ago 3.7
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Song of a pair. Locality Tocantins State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 7 July 2008 4 years ago 3.7
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