Black-legged Seriema
Chunga burmeisteri(Hartlaub, KJG, 1860)
English (US) Black-legged Seriema
The Black-legged Seriema (Chunga burmeisteri) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cariamidae (Seriemas) in the order Cariamiformes.
Range: Chaco of Paraguay and adjacent Bolivia to central ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Chunga burmeisteri
- Family
- Cariamidae (Seriemas)
- Order
- Cariamiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-legged Seriema
- Described by
- (Hartlaub, KJG, 1860)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Dicholophus burmeisteri
- Described by
- (Hartlaub, KJG, 1860)
- Type locality
- Provinces of Tucumdn and Catamarca, Argentina.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.28, no.2 p.335
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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