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anhingidae

/ˌæn.hɪŋˈɡɪ.diː/

Tradução: Família taxonômica de aves aquáticas conhecidas como biguatingas ou aves-serpente, caracterizadas por pescoços longos e finos e pela capacidade de nadar com o corpo submerso.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ˌæn.hɪŋˈɡɪ.diː/

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A taxonomic family of aquatic birds commonly known as snakebirds or darters, characterized by their long, slender necks and ability to swim with their bodies submerged.

  • 🇵🇹Família taxonômica de aves aquáticas conhecidas como biguatingas ou aves-serpente, caracterizadas por pescoços longos e finos e pela capacidade de nadar com o corpo submerso.
  1. Snakebirds C2 formal

    A family of aquatic birds known as darters or snakebirds, characterized by their long, slender necks and sharp beaks, often seen swimming with only their necks above water.

    • The Anhingidae family includes species like the American darter.
    • Snakebirds are often mistaken for cormorants due to their similar appearance.
    • Anhingidae are skilled fishers, using their sharp beaks to spear prey.

    🇵🇹Anhingídeos