The word 'anhinga' comes from the Brazilian Tupi Language and means snake or devil bird.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference

Number of anhinga misidentified by me as osprey: 3.    From Wordnik.com.  [Results of dolphin, manatee and osprey survey:] Reference

An anhinga just landed on my little patio and stretched out its wings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ooooooh!] Reference

From that small water flow suddenly pops the head of an anhinga, swallowing a small fish.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ooooooh!] Reference

I screamed again, but watched it as it circled away and mentally added it to my life list -- my first anhinga.    From Wordnik.com.  [I DEFINE LOVE AS THINKING WELL ABOUT SOMEONE] Reference

Cats realize that the nearest window to the anhinga is blocked by a computer and a human typing busily away at it.    From Wordnik.com.  [This didn't happen to Shakespeare.] Reference

Besides the usual graceful egrets and white ibis, she caught sight of an anhinga and a great blue heron feeding by a slough.    From Wordnik.com.  [Body Wave]

Cats realize this with an inner sixth sense and become utterly convinced that they absolutely must, but must, reach the anhinga.    From Wordnik.com.  [This didn't happen to Shakespeare.] Reference

In today's photos, an anhinga goes fishing in Florida, musicians dangle from the air at Tour de France festivities, New York Gov.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pictures of the Day: July 1] Reference

SPEARED FISH: An anhinga, a fresh-water bird that dives for its food, speared a small fish in Everglades National Park near Homestead, Fla.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pictures of the Day: July 1] Reference

Right now, an anhinga is stretching its wings out as it perches above the water, and that, with coffee, is a marvelous way to start the day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ah, the sweet sweet sounds of what the )(*)(&)( was that?] Reference

So, the deal of a car repair, the anhinga, and the jeweled sunfish when I wasn't betraying them -- those are my moments of goodness from that weekend.    From Wordnik.com.  [I DEFINE LOVE AS THINKING WELL ABOUT SOMEONE] Reference

We were gliding underneath a dead tree when an anhinga, unseen sunning itself on the limb above us, startled and took off with a stupendous flapping of wings.    From Wordnik.com.  [I DEFINE LOVE AS THINKING WELL ABOUT SOMEONE] Reference

Also, the magnificent frigatebird (Fregata magnificens), the roseate spoonbill (Ajaia ajaja), the anhinga (anhinga anhinga), and the jabiru (Jabiru mycteria) are common.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coastal Venezuelan mangroves] Reference

Since I hadn't had tea yet my fogged brain had not registered the presence of two calm and happy anhinga standing near the water, nor the various songbirds in the trees.    From Wordnik.com.  [A post of vitally unimportant stuff:] Reference

The result, though, has been a mix of table, windowsills, spinning chair and wire cases that, combined with anhinga, apparently creates an irresistible playground for the cats.    From Wordnik.com.  [This didn't happen to Shakespeare.] Reference

Along the rivers we saw red tail monkeys, anhinga, cormorant, great blue and little blue herons, ibis, sandhill cranes lots of them, red shoulder hawk, bunches of turtles and, of course, an alligator.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference

The idea was to merely to use the dinette area as a convenient place to put the computer and the reference books -- a place made even more convenient by the windows here, which allow me to look outside and see green things and the occasional anhinga.    From Wordnik.com.  [This didn't happen to Shakespeare.] Reference

The anhinga was surely tired by the time this was over, but it was even worse for the fish.    From Wordnik.com.  [News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)] Reference

The latter, I must confess, did not seem to us so nice as the dark-colored meat of the anhinga.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aventures d'un jeune naturaliste. English] Reference

They were covered with a species of plotus, nearly resembling the anhinga, or white bellied darter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America] Reference

More High Island birds: Ruby-throated hummingbird, rose-breasted grosbeak, white ibis, anhinga, roseate spoonbill.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

I thought it was interesting when I watched an anhinga catch a fish, and then labor 22 minutes before finally managing to swallow it.    From Wordnik.com.  [News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)] Reference

The trees have lost their leaves so the horizon looks grey but the lower brush is still lush and hides a lot of egrets, anhinga, herons, white ibis, snake birds and alligators.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference

Yet, all over the world, tiny birds with broken wings and injuries of all sorts are making their way back to their nests, even the waterlogged anhinga is drying its wings in the sun.    From Wordnik.com.  [APM: Garrison Keillor's The Writer's Almanac RSS Feed] Reference

A species of plotus, nearly resembling the anhinga, or white bellied darter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2] Reference

33 The great grey heron flying over water in the Everglades, as anhinga dive in the water, looking for fish.    From Wordnik.com.  [Small Things I'm Grateful For] Reference

anhinga anhinga anhinga 132, 192.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference

But the anhinga dive bombs into and out of water.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ooooooh!] Reference

Angry For A Reason anhinga.    From Wordnik.com.  [MY KNEES (PART TWO -- SURGERY AND REHAB)] Reference

anhinga anhinga, anhinga.    From Wordnik.com.  [BIRDS ETCETERA] Reference

Check my blog in the next few days, I took a pic of a tree today that I think you might like (as well as osprey, heron, anhinga, sandpipers, seagulls, pelicans, dolphins, the beach, shells, the US flag waving, some flowers, etc-some of the pics are for texture incase you wonder why I took pics of algae!!) 1: 04 AM.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arch, box, houses] Reference

I can illustrate the point best, perhaps, by citing three loanwords in each category (the Amerind language source of each word is shown in parentheses): trees, shrubs, vines: bakupari (Tupí), caraipai (Tupí), parinari (Galibi) mammals: cacajao (Tupí), guariba (Tupí), saimiri (Guarani) birds: anhinga (Tupí), guanay (Quechua), mitu (Guarani) fruits, vegetables, condiments: chayote (Nahuatl), jagua.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 3] Reference