Cariama cristata

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Cariama cristata - Brazilian Cariama; sole representative of the genus Cariama

crested cariama, seriema

wader, wading bird - any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food

Cariama, genus Cariama - the type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama

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In Mato Grosso do Sul, main victims were the bird Cariama cristata and the fox C.

Mortalidad en carreteras de ecosistemas tropicales: revision con recomendaciones para su mitigacion e investigacion futura

clamator (2) Sao Paulo XI-2016 Buteo brachyurus Rio Grande IX-2016 da Serra Cariama cristata Cacapava IX-2010 Crotophaga ani Guarulhos VII-2016 Carcara plancus Guararema IX 2014 Tachyphonus Suzano V-2015 coronatus Pyroderus scutatus Osasco XII-2015 Aramus guarauna Sao Paulo XI-2016 Coragyps atratus Sao Paulo VI-2013 Amazona aestiva Sao Paulo X-2016 Mammals Didelphis aurita Guarulhos IX-2005 D.

Diversity of ticks in the wildlife screening center of Sao Paulo city, Brazil/Diversidade de carrapatos no centro de triagem de animais silvestres na cidade de Sao Paulo, Brasil

Abstract: Three hand-reared, 50-53 day-old, red-legged seriema (Cariama cristata) chicks were evaluated for acute lameness and reluctance to ambulate.

Medical management of hypovitaminosis D with cholecalciferol and elastic therapeutic taping in red-legged seriema (Cariama cristata) chicks

Los informantes mencionaron 30 especies de aves indicadores de lluvia, siendo las mas frecuentes Crotophaga ani, Herpetotheres cachinnans, Cariama cristata y Nystalus maculatus.

Prenuncio de chuvas pelas aves na percepcao de moradores de comunidades rurais no municipio de Soledade-PB, Brasil

For example, here is a quote from the science page of North Carolina State University about birds of the Brazilian grasslands: "Among the birds, the emu (Rhea americana) and the siriema (crested cariama; Cariama cristata) are typical inhabitants."

Emu Americanas

Cytochrome b sequences are being used to investigate the systematic position of the South American Red-legged Seriema (Cariama cristata) and Black-legged Seriema (Chunga burmeisteri) to the Musophagidae (turacos), Ciconiidae (storks), and Gruiformes (cranes).