• Synonyms American Anhinga, Water-turkey, Snakebird, American Darter
  • Old latin name for bird Plotus anhinga

Anhingabird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Call, © Paul Driver
    United States
  • 3.
    Begging call, call, flight call, juvenile, male, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 4.
    Call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 5.
    Call, © Paul Driver
    United States
  • 6.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    United States
  • 7.
    Call, splash, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 8.
    Call, flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Anhinga

  • Breeding region Middle America, North America, South America
  • Breeding subregion sc, se USA and wc Mexico to n Argentina, Cuba and Cayman Is.

Anhinga subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Anhinga anhinga anhingaTrinidad and Tobago, Colombia to n Argentina-No
Anhinga anhinga leucogasterse Texas to e North Carolina and Florida (se USA), wc Mexico to Panama; Cuba and Cayman Is.-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Azerbaijaniadi ilanboyun, adi buruqboyun, buruqboyun
Bengaliিঅমভচযকান গয়ায
BulgarianАмериканска змиешийка
Catalananhinga americà
Chinese美洲蛇鹈
Chinese (Traditional)美洲蛇鵜
ChuvashАмерика çĕлен майĕ
Croatianamerička zmijovrata
Czechanhinga americká
DanishSydamerikansk Slangehalsfugl, Amerikansk Slangehalsfugl
DutchAmerikaanse Slangehalsvogel, Amerikaanse Slangenhalsvogel
EsperantoAnhingo
Estonianameerika madukael
Finnishamerikankäärmekaula
FrenchAnhinga d’Amérique, Anhinga noir, Anhinga d'Amérique
GermanAmerika-Schlangenhalsvogel, Anhinga, Amerikanischer Schlangenhalsvogel
GuaraniMbigua-mbói, Mbigua mbói
Hebrewנחשון אמריקני
Hungarianamerikai kígyónyakúmadár
IcelandicGrænskutli
ItalianAninga americana
Japaneseアメリカヘビウ
LatvianAmerikas čūskkaklis
LithuanianAmerikinis žalčiakaklis, amerikinis žalčiagalvis
Norwegianamerikaslangehals
Norwegian NynorskAmerikaslangehals
Polishwężówka amerykańska, wezówka amerykanska
Portugueseimbiuá, peru-d'água, Biguatinga, meuá, calmaria, anhinga, mergulhão-serpente, Carará, aninga, muiá
RussianОбыкновенная Змеешейка, Американская змеешейка, Змеешейка американская, Американская анхинга
SerbianAmerička zmijovrata
Slovakanhinga jarabá
SpanishPato Aguja o Aninga, Corúa Real, Anhinga americana, Viguá Víbora, anhinga americano, Pato-aguja Americano, Aninga Americana, Aninga, Pato aguja, Marbella
Swedishamerikansk ormhalsfågel
TurkishAmerika Yılanboyunu
Ukrainianзмієшийка американська
UzbekАмерика илонбўйини