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Black-legged Seriema
Guillermo Menéndez (cc-by-nc)

Black-legged Seriema

Chunga burmeisteri
BirdNET IDBN02613
Taxon groupAves
iNat observations226
Image sourceiNaturalist
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Description wikipedia

The black-legged seriema (Chunga burmeisteri) is one of two living species of seriemas in the family Cariamidae. It is found from southeastern Bolivia and northern Paraguay south into north-central Argentina. It is a large, mostly grey bird with a long neck, a long tail, and long, slender black legs. Its belly, vent and thighs are yellowish-white. The sexes look similar, as do immature birds, though the latter are more patterned on head, neck and back. First described for science by Gustav Hartlaub in 1860, it is monotypic, with no subspecies. Like its red-legged cousin, it is an omnivore. It seldom flies, instead pursuing prey and eluding danger on foot. Its loud calls, said to sound like kookaburras, turkeys or yelping dogs, are often given in duet. Little is known about its breeding ecology. It is known to breed in November and December, building a platform nest of sticks and laying two white eggs, which are sometimes marked with a few brownish or purple spots. The International Union for Conservation of Nature rates the species as one of least concern, due to its large range and apparently stable numbers.

Translated Descriptions (11)

de wikipedia
Die Schwarzfußseriema oder Tschunja (Chunga burmeisteri) ist eine Vogelart, die im Inneren des südlichen Südamerikas vorkommt.
es wikipedia
La chuña de patas negras o chuña patinegra​ (Chunga burmeisteri), es una especie de ave cariamiforme de la familia Cariamidae, la única del orden.​ Recibe también los nombres vulgares de seriema y pájaro serpentario (por su dieta). Es la única representante viviente del género Chunga y una de las dos únicas especies vivientes de esta familia. Su nombre común proviene del color de sus patas, importante diferencia con respecto a la otra especie de chuña: la chuña de patas rojas Cariama cristata. Su nombre científico hace referencia al naturalista, paleontólogo y zoólogo alemán Carlos Germán Burmeister que desempeñó la mayor parte de su carrera en Argentina.
fi wikipedia
Pensaskäärmekurki (Chunga burmeisteri) on eteläamerikkalainen käärmekurkilintujen laji. Sen esiintymisalue ulottuu Bolivian etelä- ja kaakkoisosista läntiseen Paraguayhin ja Argentiinan keskiosiin. Gustav Hartlaub kuvaili lajin holotyypin Argentiinan Tucumánista ja Catamarcasta vuonna 1860.
fr wikipedia
Le Cariama de Burmeister (Chunga burmeisteri) est une espèce d'oiseaux du genre Chunga dans la famille des Cariamidae. Son nom est attribué au zoologiste argentin Hermann Burmeister (1807-1892). Son aire s'étend à travers le Gran Chaco.
it wikipedia
Il seriema di Burmeister, seriema zampenere o seriema dalle zampe nere (Chunga burmeisteri (Hartlaub, 1860)) è un uccello della famiglia Cariamidae, diffuso in Sud America. È l'unica specie nota del genere Chunga .
ja wikipedia
クロアシノガンモドキ (黒足野雁もどき、学名:Chunga burmeisteri) は、ノガンモドキ目ノガンモドキ科に分類される鳥類の一種である。別名ハイイロノガンモドキ。
nl wikipedia
Burmeisters seriema (Chunga burmeisteri) is een vogelsoort uit het monotypische geslacht Chunga uit de familie seriema's (Cariamidae).
pt wikipedia
Chunga burmeisteri, também conhecida como seriema-de-perna-preta ou seriema-preta, é uma das duas espécies vivas de seriemas na família Cariamidae. É endêmica da região do Chaco, no centro-sul da América do Sul, na Bolívia, Argentina e Paraguai. A seriema-de-perna-preta | estado_ref = é uma ave muito distinta, com um bico curto e curvo e patas longas e poderosas. Os seus habitats naturais são florestas tropicais ou subtropicais secas e matagais tropicais ou subtropicais secos.
ru wikipedia
Чунга, или чунья, или черноногая кариама (лат. Chunga burmeisteri) — вид птиц из семейства кариамовых отряда кариамообразных. Выделяется в монотипический род Chunga. Видовое латинское название дано в честь немецкого орнитолога Германа Бурмейстера (1807—1892).
sv wikipedia
Svartbent seriema (Chunga burmeisteri) är en fågel i familjen seriemor inom ordningen seriemor.
zh wikipedia
黑腿叫鹤 (学名:Chunga burmeisteri),是两种现存叫鹤之一。黑腿叫鹤分布在玻利维亚东南部,巴拉圭北部,最南可达阿根廷中北部。它是一种体型较大的鸟,全身大部分部位呈灰色,脖子长,尾巴长,腿呈黑色,且又长又细,它也有着淡黄色的腹部与大腿。黑腿叫鹤不同性别,不同年龄的个体外表相似,其幼年个体头部,颈部和背部有着更丰富的花纹。 黑腿叫鹤由Gustav Hartlaub于1860首次描述,这个种是单形的,并不存在亚种。与其近亲红腿叫鹤相似,黑腿叫鹤是一种杂食动物。黑腿叫鹤倾向于步行捕猎或躲避危险,相应的,它很少飞行。黑腿叫鹤叫声响亮,据说听起来像笑翠鸟,火鸡或者叫喊的狗,通常是一整群鸟一同叫喊。 人们对黑腿叫鹤的繁殖所知甚少,已知它们会在11到12月份开展繁殖。他们会用树枝建造平台巢,并产下两个白色的,有时带有少量棕色或紫色斑点的蛋。IUCN将黑腿叫鹤列入无危物种,因为其分布广泛且数量稳定。

Common Names (44 locales)

af Swartbeenseriema
ar مقنزع أسود الأرجل
arz سيريما سوداء الارجل
avk Ipomot (Chunga)
az Qaraayaq seriem
bg Малка кариама
ca sarià de Burmeister
cs seriema černozobá
cy Seriema coesddu
da Chunga
de Schwarzfußseriema
en Black-legged Seriema
eo Burmejstera kariamo
es Chuña Patinegra
es_AR Chuña Patas Negras
es_EC Chuña Patas Negras
es_ES Chuña patinegra
es_MX Chuña Patinegra
et väikeserieema
fa کاکلی پاسیاه
fi pensaskäärmekurki
fr Cariama de Burmeister
he קריאמה שחורת רגל
hr mala karijama
hu feketelábú kígyászdaru
it Seriema di Burmeister
ja ハイイロノガンモドキ
ko 검은다리느시사촌
lt Argentininė kariama
nl Zwartpootseriema
no svartbeinseriema
pl kariama czarnonoga
pt black-legged seriema
pt_PT Black-legged seriema
ru Черноногая кариама
sk kariama čiernozobá
sr Crnonoga serijema
sv svartbent seriema
th นกแซรีมาขาดำ
tr Çunga Kariyaması
uk Каріама чорнонога
vi Chim mào bắt rắn chân đen
zh 黑腿叫鶴
zh-CN 黑腿叫鹤

External Identifiers

iNaturalist#16
eBirdbllser1
Macaulay Librarybllser1
Xeno-CantoChunga burmeisteri
observation.org#72732
GBIF2474328
NCBI1352770
AvibaseChunga-burmeisteri
BirdLife22692208