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Red-legged Seriema

Cariama cristata (Linnaeus, C 1766)

The red-legged seriema, also known as the crested cariama and crested seriema, is a mostly predatory terrestrial bird in the seriema family (Cariamidae), included in the Gruiformes in the old paraphyletic circumscription but recently placed in a distinct order: Cariamiformes. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Cariamiformes
Family:
  Cariamidae
Genus:
   Cariama
Scientific:
  Cariama cristata


Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1766)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Palamedea cristata

Type locality:
  Northeastern Brazil, ex Marcgrave.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/236/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  5817C5F7C841C6DE

Avibase ID:
  avibase-5817C5F7

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/5817C5F7


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176413

Geographic range:

  • Cariama cristata: central and eastern Brazil to Bolivia, Paraguay, and central Argentina
English:
Red-legged Seriema
Catalan:
Seriema crestat
Czech:
seriema rudozobá
Danish:
Seriema
German:
Rotfußseriema
Spanish:
Chuña Patirroja
Spanish (Spain):
Chuña Patirroja
Finnish:
töyhtökäärmekurki
French:
Cariama huppé
Croatian:
velika karijama
Hungarian:
vöröslábú kígyászdaru
Italian:
Seriema zamperosse
Japanese (romaji):
akanoganmodoki
Japanese:
アカノガンモドキ
Lithuanian:
Kuoduotoji kariama
Dutch:
Kuifseriema
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Raudbeinseriema
Norwegian:
Rødbeinseriema
Polish:
kariama czerwononoga
Portuguese:
seriema
Portuguese (Brazil):
seriema
Portuguese (Portugal):
seriema-de-patas-vermelhas
Russian:
Хохлатая кариама
Slovak:
kariama červenozobá
Serbian:
Crvenonoga serijema
Swedish:
rödbent seriema
Ukrainian:
Каріама червононога
Chinese:
红腿叫鹤
Chinese (Traditional):
紅腿叫鶴


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Cariama huppé ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Cariama huppé ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Cariama cristata [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Cariama cristata [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Cariama cristata [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
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South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
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South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Red-legged Seriema ( Cariama cristata) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cariama cristata [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cariama cristata [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Azerbaijani: kəkilli seriem
Catalan: Sarià crestat, Seriema crestat
Czech: Seriema rudozobá
Danish: Seriema
German: Rotfußseriema, Seriema
English: Crested Seriema, Red legged Seriema, Red-legged Seriema
English, HBW: Red-legged Seriema
English (IOC): Red-legged Seriema
English (United States): Red-legged Seriema
Esperanto: Kariamo
Spanish: Chuña de Patas Rojas, Chuña des patas rojas, Chuña patas rojas, Chuña Patirroja, Saria patas rojas, Seriema
Spanish (Argentine): Chuña de patas rojas, Chuña patas rojas
Spanish (Spain): Chuña Patirroja
Spanish (HBW): Red-legged Seriema
Spanish (Paraguay): Saria patas rojas, Saría patas rojas
Spanish (Uruguay): Chuña de patas rojas, Seriema
Estonian: tuttserieema
Finnish: Töyhtökäärmekurki
French: Cariama huppé
Guarani: Sarîa pytâ
Croatian: velika karijama
Hungarian: vöröslábú kígyászdaru
Italian: seriema crestato, Seriema cristato, Seriema zamperosse
Japanese (romaji): akanogammodoki, akanoganmodoki
Japanese: アカノガンモドキ
Kazakh: айдарлы кариама
Kirghiz: үрпөк сериема
Scientific: Cariama cristata, Cariama cristata cristata, Palamedea cristata
Lithuanian: Kuoduotoji kariama
Dutch: Kuifseriema
Norwegian Nynorsk: Raudbeinseriema
Norwegian: Rødbeinseriema
Polish: kariama czerwononoga
Portuguese: sarangongo, sariema, seriema, seriema-de-pé-vermelho, Sirienma
Portuguese (Brazil): sarangongo, sariema, Seriema, seriema-de-pé-vermelho
Portuguese (Portugal): Seriema, seriema-de-patas-vermelhas
Russian: Хохлатая кариама
Slovak: Kariama červenozobá
Serbian: Crvenonoga serijema
Swedish: Rödbent seriema
Turkish: Tepeli Kariyama
Ukrainian: Каріама червононога
Chinese: 红腿叫鹤
Chinese (Traditional): 紅腿叫鶴

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