HORNED SCREAMER. 
Generic Character . 
Bill conic, bending down at the point. 
Nostrils ovate. 
Feet tetradactyle, divided. 
Specific Character , &c. 
Black SCREAMER, white beneath, with two 
spines at each shoulder, and slender frontal 
horn. 
Anhima. 
Will. orn. p. 2 76 . pi. 47. 
Le Kamichy. 
Buffi, ois. 7 . p. 335. pi. 18. 
PI. Enl. 451, 
The large and stately bird here represented is a 
native of the hotter parts of South America, resid¬ 
ing in marshy places, and feeding principally on 
various kinds of reptiles : its most striking external 
character is the upright callous process or pointed 
horn on the top of the head, which riles to the 
G 2 height 
