Closely related to the American Anhinga
anhinga...throughout Sub-Saharan Africa
where large waters occur.
In 1944 US Submarines
Darter and Dace sank two
Japanese cruisers.
(Don Johnson)
Anhinga is from the Tupi Indian
(Brazil)
language; rufa is Latin
for red or a wide spectrum of
colors in ornithology..
© Lucienne
Wilmé
Macaulay
Library