Avibase: Cariama cristata (Red-legged Seriema)

Red-legged Seriema

Cariama cristata (Linnaeus, C 1766)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA	2023-06-18	Hidrolândia, Mata do bacuri - Goiás, Hidrolândia (Brazil) (750 m)	call, song - [also] [sono]	809958 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Celso Modesto Jr.	2023-05-27	, São Paulo (Brazil)	-	610950319 macaulaylibrary.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	William Hull	2025-03-30	, Duas Barras (Brazil)	-	634234955 macaulaylibrary.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Ralph Hatt	2020-06-02	, São Paulo (Brazil)	-	242121711 macaulaylibrary.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA	2023-07-09	Estreito, Maranhão Fazenda Monte pio, Estreito (Brazil) (240 m)	song - [sono]	817033 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Tomaz Melo	2010-12-04	, São Paulo (Brazil)	-	203960791 macaulaylibrary.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA	2017-12-29	Santa Rita do Novo Destino, Goiás, Chácara Jayrson, Goiás (Brazil) (500 m)	song - bird-seen:no playback-used:no	421619 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Crizanto B. De-Carvalho	2018-08-26	Catalão, State of Goiás, Goiás (Brazil) (900 m)	call, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	433943 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Andrew Spencer	2012-10-11	Pousada Piuval, Transpantaneira km 12, MT, Mato Grosso (Brazil) (120 m)	song - natural vocalizations; prolonged song duet from a pair of birds on the ground, approximately 10m apart from each other and about 40m from me. While singing the birds didn't move along the ground at all, but sat in one spot with their necks slightly extended and their mouths wide open, with their bodies quivering a bit from the effort of singing. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	111459 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Josep del Hoyo	2004-06-28	PN Serra da Canastra, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Minas Gerais (Brazil)	- Two birds calling.	324690241 macaulaylibrary.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA	2024-01-18	Fazenda São Miguel, Itajá, Goiás, Itajá (Brazil) (550 m)	song - [also] [sono]	863828 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Jérémy Calvo	2024-03-18	, La Caldera (Argentina)	-	624678572 macaulaylibrary.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Paul Donahue	8-6-02	Agua Fria Road, Chapada dos Guimaraes, MT, Mato Grosso (Brazil) (? m)	song (A) -	23721 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	rafarrinho	2025-06-29	Sorocaba, State of São Paulo, Sorocaba (Brazil) (650 m)	duet, song - [sono]	1064768 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Ramiro Ramirez	2021-06-04	Futuro Zoom, Calamuchita, Córdoba, Argentina, Calamuchita (Argentina)	-	345621591 macaulaylibrary.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA	2024-09-13	Parque Estadual da Serra Dourada, Mossâmedes, Goiás, Mossâmedes (Brazil) (950 m)	duet, song - [sono]	933849 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Tom Johnson	2016-11-12	BR-RJ-Nova Friburgo - -22.3330x-42.5804, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)	- Perhaps the loudest, most painful bird sounds I've ever heard. Spectacular!	39905821 macaulaylibrary.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Joao Menezes	2009-07-19	Birigui, Sao Paulo state, São Paulo (Brazil) (390 m)	duet (A) -	108623 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Brian Henderson	2016-09-03	San Bernardo Farm, Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (1400 m)	duet, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	342239 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA	2023-10-01	Taquaral de Goiás, Taquaral de Goiás, Goiás, Taquaral de Goiás (Brazil) (750 m)	alarm call - O casal fazia esse sinal de alerta pois eu estava próximo do seu filhote.	832915 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Jérémy Calvo	2024-03-29	, Capital (Argentina)	-	625033423 macaulaylibrary.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Pedro Rinaldi	2024-04-11	Establecimiento Bichadero, n.a20 (Uruguay) (260 m)	song - [sono]	895875 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	Robson Silva e Silva	2025-08-27	Fazenda Sapé, Salitre de Minas, Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Patrocínio (Brazil) (950 m)	duet, song - [sono]	1044377 xeno-canto.org
Red-legged Seriema - Cariama cristata	JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA	2022-02-03	Taquaral de Goiás, Taquaral de Goiás, Goiás, Taquaral de Goiás (Brazil) (750 m)	adult, sex uncertain, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	707729 xeno-canto.org

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