
The Red-legged Seriema or Crested Cariama is a mostly predatory terrestrial bird in the seriema family, included in the "Gruiformes" in the old paraphyletic circumscription, but increasingly placed in a distinct order Cariamiformes. The Red-legged Seriema inhabits grasslands from Brazil south of the Amazon to Uruguay and northern Argentina.
Similar species: Seriemas

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Uploaded Jun 30, 2022. Captured Jun 4, 2022 15:41 in Bird view, Sea Lion, knowsley safari park, Prescot L34 4AN, UK.
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