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Anhingidae

  • Anhinga

    The darters, anhingas, or snakebirds are mainly tropical waterbirds in the family Anhingidae, which contains a single genus, Anhinga. 

    Suliformes maybe from Old Norse Sula +‎ -iformes for boobies, gannets.
    Anhinga is derived from the Tupi ajíŋa (also transcribed áyinga or ayingá), which in local mythology refers to a malevolent demonic forest spirit; it is often translated as "devil bird". The name changed to anhingá or anhangá as it was transferred to the Tupi–Portuguese Língua Geral.

    1/ Oriental darter (Cổ rắn, Điêng điểng, Anhinga melanogaster)

  • Anhinga

    Anhingas, aussi appelés oiseaux-serpent, est le seul genre d'oiseaux de la famille Anhingidae.

    Suliformes: vieux norrois ou vieux norvégien: Sula +‎ -iformes pour des foux.
    Le mot « Anhinga » vient de la langue Tupi du Brésil et veut dire « oiseau-diable » ou « oiseau-serpent ».

    1/ Anhinga Roux
    Oriental darter (Cổ rắn, Điêng điểng, Anhinga melanogaster)

  • Anhingidae

    The darters, anhingas, or snakebirds are mainly tropical waterbirds in the family Anhingidae, which contains a single genus, Anhinga. 

    Suliformes maybe from Old Norse Sula +‎ -iformes for boobies, gannets.
    Anhinga is derived from the Tupi ajíŋa (also transcribed áyinga or ayingá), which in local mythology refers to a malevolent demonic forest spirit; it is often translated as "devil bird". The name changed to anhingá or anhangá as it was transferred to the Tupi–Portuguese Língua Geral.

  • Anhingidae

    Les Anhingidae sont une famille d'oiseaux appelés anhingas ou oiseaux-serpent.

    Suliformes: vieux norrois ou vieux norvégien: Sula +‎ -iformes pour des foux.
    Le mot « Anhinga » vient de la langue Tupi du Brésil et veut dire « oiseau-diable » ou « oiseau-serpent ».

  • Oriental Darter

    Oriental darter 
    (Cổ rắn, Điêng điểng, Anhinga melanogaster)

    The Oriental darter (Anhinga melanogaster) is a water bird of tropical South Asia and Southeast Asia.

    Suliformes maybe from Old Norse Sula +‎ -iformes for boobies, gannets.
    Anhinga is derived from the Tupi ajíŋa (also transcribed áyinga or ayingá), which in local mythology refers to a malevolent demonic forest spirit; it is often translated as "devil bird". The name changed to anhingá or anhangá as it was transferred to the Tupi–Portuguese Língua Geral.
    melanogaster, melanogastra, melanogastrus Greek melas black; gaster belly.
Golden rice terraces at Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai

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