Anhinga

- Photos by Susan Fleck

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male - breeding plumage

Anhinga
35" long, 3 3/4-foot wingspan
Female has buff brown neck & breast. Often seen drying wings -
Also called Snakebird: its habit of appearing like a snake-surfacing with head and long thin neck showing above the water

female

Courtship 'attraction' behavior

female breeding plumage
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(in Belize - 2020)
 
     
     
     
     

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