African Darter
African Darter (<em>Anhinga rufa</em>) is a species of Anhingas, Darters (<em>Anhingidae</em>) in the order Boobies, Cormorants and Frigatebirds.
Overview
African Darter (Anhinga rufa) is a species of Anhingas, Darters (Anhingidae) in the order Boobies, Cormorants and Frigatebirds.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Anhinga; binomial: Anhinga rufa; authority: (Daudin, 1802).
Distribution
Breeding range: Africa and the Palearctic.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Anhinga rufa is split from A. melanogaster (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005; Kennedy et al. 2005; Schodde et al. 2012).
