What is another word for anhimidae?
Pronunciation: [ˈanhɪmˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
The Anhimidae is a family of aquatic birds commonly known as screamers. These birds are native to South America and are characterized by their loud, piercing calls. Synonyms for Anhimidae include the terms "horned screamers" and "demon ducks." The former refers to the distinctive, horn-like projections on their heads while the latter is thought to stem from their menacing appearance. Other less common synonyms include "clamorous waders" and "bellowing fowl." Despite the variety of names given to this family of birds, they remain a distinctive and unique group in the world of avian biology.
