Archive for 'Anhimidae'

Southern Screamer (Chauna torquata)

Southern Screamer (Chauna torquata)

A large and somewhat peculiar bird that seems to enjoy life in the trees as well as in the water. The peculiarity is the remnants of claws on the wings – seen here as two quite large protrusions. Are they still used, or will they fade away and become hidden underneath the skin in a […]