Anhinga

Anhinga anhinga

Least Concern

The Anhinga swims with only its snake-like neck above water, earning the nickname "snakebird." Because its feathers are not waterproof, it must spread its wings to dry after diving for fish.

Anhinga trading card from Birdey

Quick facts

Conservation status
Least Concern
Habitat
Wetlands
Region
North America
Scientific name
Anhinga anhinga
Card variants in the game
2

Real rarity, real conservation

This species is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Its population is widespread and currently not considered threatened.

Rarity in Birdey follows the IUCN Red List, the real-world conservation status of each species. The more threatened a bird is in the wild, the rarer its card is in the game.

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