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Horned Screamer

Anhima cornuta

Least Concern
날개 폭
110.6 cm
체중
3450.0 g
Anhimidae
Anseriformes

소개

뿔 스크리머는 남아메리카의 열대 습지와 사바나에 서식하는 대형 조류입니다. 머리에 독특한 전방 향 뿔이 있으며, 날카로운 울음소리와 강인한 날개의 박차로 알려져 있습니다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 110.6 cm 43.5 in
체중 3450.0 g 121.70 oz

식별

깃털

Mostly black plumage with white spotting on wings; white belly and flanks. Distinctive white forehead patch. Long, slender whitish horn projecting from crown. Bare red eye-ring. Sexes similar.

Habitat & Range

Tropical freshwater marshes, seasonally flooded savannas, lake margins, and forest-edge wetlands from Colombia, Venezuela, and the Guianas south through the Amazon basin to Bolivia and northern Brazil.

분포 지역

Ranges across central South America from southeastern Brazil to Bolivia and Argentina. Sedentary in dry Chaco and cerrado.

Diet & Feeding

Grazes arctic grasses and sedges in summer; winters on coastal marshes and agricultural fields; eats grasses and grain.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 40-47 days.

산란 수

2-7

소리

노래

An extremely loud, far-carrying 'SKREEEEEE-ow' call — one of the loudest Neotropical waterbird calls. Pairs duet with overlapping screams audible over 3 km. Highly vocal.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Anseriformes (Waterfowl)
Anhimidae (Screamers)
Genus Anhima
Anhima cornuta

Distribution

Horned Screamer has been recorded in 4 countries.

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출현 Not recorded
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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Horned Screamer eat?
Grazes arctic grasses and sedges in summer; winters on coastal marshes and agricultural fields; eats grasses and grain.
Where does the Horned Screamer live?
Tropical freshwater marshes, seasonally flooded savannas, lake margins, and forest-edge wetlands from Colombia, Venezuela, and the Guianas south through the Amazon basin to Bolivia and northern Brazil.
Is the Horned Screamer endangered?
The Horned Screamer has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Horned Screamer nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 40-47 days.
What does the Horned Screamer sound like?
An extremely loud, far-carrying 'SKREEEEEE-ow' call — one of the loudest Neotropical waterbird calls. Pairs duet with overlapping screams audible over 3 km. Highly vocal.
How big is the Horned Screamer?
The Horned Screamer has a wingspan of 110.6 cm, weight of 3450.0 g.
What order and family does the Horned Screamer belong to?
The Horned Screamer (Anhima cornuta) belongs to the order Anseriformes and the family Anhimidae.

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