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Red-legged Seriema

Cariama cristata

Description:

It is 75 to 90 cm (30 to 36 in) long and weighs about 1.5 kg, with a fairly long neck, tail, and legs. The plumage is medium brown above with black markings; pale brown on the head, neck, and breast; and white on the belly. The tail has a black band near the tip and a white tip. The beak and legs are red, and the eyes are yellow. Soft feathers emerge from the base of the bill to form a fan-shaped crest. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-legged_...

Habitat:

Brevard Zoo

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James McNair
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James McNair

Melbourne, Florida, USA

Spotted on Oct 27, 2014
Submitted on Nov 1, 2014

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