There are bird species with restricted distribution such as the wattled curassow Crax globulosa (VU), and the horned screamer Anhima cornuta. From Wordnik.com. [Central Amazonian Conservation Complex, Brazil] Reference
Notable are horned screamer Anhima cornuta, Orinoco goose Neochen jubata, harpy eagle, black and white hawk-eagle Spizastur melanoleucusCrax globulosa (VU). and wattled curassow. From Wordnik.com. [Central Amazonian Conservation Complex, Brazil] Reference
Also a great variety of tropical marine birds including rufescent tiger-heron (Tigrisoma lineatum), wood stork (Mycteria americana), and horned screamer (Anhima cornuta) are just a few species present in this ecoregion, not to mention invertebrates such as shrimp, crabs and mollusks. From Wordnik.com. [Gulf of Guayaquil-Tumbes mangroves] Reference
Anhima cornuta the spikes are triangular in cross-section and thus equipped with three sharp keels. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
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