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FamilyAnhimidae

This family is restricted to South America where there are three species. They are apparently most closely related to the Magpie Goose. They are unusual in that the males possess a penis. Despite their large size they are rarely hunted because of unpalatable flesh.

Chauna torquata Crested Screamer

Chauna torquata Crested Screamer, Fort Worth Zoo-9158

Chauna torquata Crested screamer captive FWZ-8147

Chauna torquata Crested screamer captive FWZ-8147

Screamer, Fort Worth Zoo-1593

Crested screamer, Fort Worth Zoo-1593

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