The seriemas are the sole living members of the small bird family Cariamidae (the entire family is also referred to as "seriemas"), which is also the only...
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The red-legged seriema /sɛriˈiːmə/ (Cariama cristata), also known as the crested cariama /kæriˈɑːmə/ and crested seriema, is a mostly predatory terrestrial...
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pale purple spots. Indigenous peoples within the black-legged seriema's range hunt seriemas and collect their eggs for food. This has occurred from prehistoric...
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(passerines, parrots and falcons) as well as the Cariamiformes (including seriemas and the extinct "terror birds"). They appear to be the sister group of...
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The Seriema River is a river of Ceará state in eastern Brazil. List of rivers of Ceará Brazilian Ministry of Transport v t e...
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considered seriemas to be birds of prey. The Peregrine Fund also considers seriemas to be birds of prey. Like most birds of prey, seriemas and terror...
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modern-day relatives are believed to be the 80-centimetre-tall (31 in) seriemas. Titanis walleri, one of the larger species, is known from Texas and Florida...
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Cariamiformes (category Seriemas)
Cariamidae (seriemas) and the extinct families such as Phorusrhacidae, Bathornithidae, Idiornithidae and Ameghinornithidae. Extant members (seriemas) are only...
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variety of bird groups, including the australavians (passerines, parrots, seriemas, and falcons) as well as the afroavians (including the Accipitrimorphae...
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Cariama santacrucensis (category Seriemas)
Cariama santacrucensis is an extinct species of seriema, which lived during the Early Miocene. The holotype specimen is MPM-PV 3511; the fossil is an...
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cornuta) date uncertain South America guarding 2a Anseriformes Red-legged seriema (Cariama cristata) date uncertain South America guarding 2g Other birds...
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includes seriemas, parrots and passerines. Within Australaves falcons are more closely related to the parrot-passerine clade than they are to the seriemas. The...
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relatives) Pelecaniformes (pelicans and relatives) Australaves Cariamiformes (seriemas and relatives) Falconiformes (falcons and relatives) Psittaciformes (parrots)...
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North America. Part of Cariamiformes, they are related to the still extant seriemas and the extinct Phorusrhacidae. They were likely similar in habits, being...
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Anseriformes. Sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis) – Oldest living species. Seriema (Cariamidae) – 2 living species. Distinct lineage of Cariamae. Tinamiformes...
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for enhanced rigidity of the skull; compared to the modern red-legged seriema and white-tailed eagle, the skull of the phorusrhacid showed relatively...
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relatives) Pelecaniformes (pelicans and relatives) Australaves Cariamiformes (seriemas and relatives) Falconiformes (falcons and relatives) Psittaciformes (parrots)...
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been preyed on, as well as cracids such as curassows and other birds like seriemas. In one occasion, dependent juvenile male eagle quickly learned how to...
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relatives) Pelecaniformes (pelicans and relatives) Australaves Cariamiformes (seriemas and relatives) Falconiformes (falcons and relatives) Psittaciformes (parrots)...
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"Aquarius". The track "Happy Cycling" samples the sound of the red-legged seriema from Vangelis' score for the 1976 documentary La Fête sauvage. During the...
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The largest prehistoric animals include both vertebrate and invertebrate species. Many of them are described below, along with their typical range of size...
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animals, and in agonistic displays such as the Bowed Threat Display. The seriema also has an enlarged second toe claw, and uses it to tear apart small prey...
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American gorilla Trudy). Knut and his keeper Thomas Dörflein Red-legged seriema Giant panda Bao Bao Inca tern Bactrian camel Lion Tuatara Brown fur seal...
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Psittaciformes (parrots), the Falconiformes (falcons), and the Cariamiformes (seriemas). These three orders, together with the Passeriformes make up the Australaves...
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relatives) Pelecaniformes (pelicans and relatives) Australaves Cariamiformes (seriemas and relatives) Falconiformes (falcons and relatives) Psittaciformes (parrots)...
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relatives) Pelecaniformes (pelicans and relatives) Australaves Cariamiformes (seriemas and relatives) Falconiformes (falcons and relatives) Psittaciformes (parrots)...
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Family Picidae: woodpeckers South America; 2 species Family Cariamidae: seriemas Worldwide; 60 species Family Falconidae: falcons and relatives Pan-tropical...
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