Jabiru Hellmayr, 1906

Nascimento, Rafael S. & Silveira, Luís Fábio, 2024, Fossil and subfossil birds of Brazil, Zoologia (e 23079) 41, pp. 1-234 : 136-137

Jabiru Hellmayr

443. cf. Jabiru mycteria (Lichtenstein)

Late Holocene – PA

“tuyuyú” – Meggers and Evans 1957: 273.

Meggers and Evans (1957) mentioned four parts of bird skulls, “including one from a large species like the tuyuyú ”, besides numerous postcranial fragments and small rodent skulls, from a funerary jar with human remains found in the Guajará mound in Monte Carmelo (PA-JO-14), a Marajoara phase site in Ilha do Marajó, Pará. Both human and animal bones had been painted red.

444. Jabiru mycteria (Lichtenstein)

Late Holocene – RJ

Jabiru mycteria – Kneip et al. 1994: 50.

Ciconidae (“jaburu”) [sic] – Kneip et al. 1995: 7.

Ciconiidae (“jaburu”) – Kneip et al. 1997: 19, 37.

Ciconidae (“jaburu”) [sic] – Magalhães et al. 2001: 59.

Kneip et al. (1994) reported three bones of at least one individual from layer II (3,960±200 years BP) of Sambaqui do Moa in Saquarema , Rio de Janeiro .