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Southern Screamer

Chauna torquata
(Oken, L, 1816)
Chajá
Tachã
Family: Anhimidae
Order: Anseriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Salto

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Chaja torquata.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 48769
  Adult
Salto Grande
Salto
Uruguay
04/22/2014
Pedro Rinaldi
Foto
Photography ID: 44424
  Adult
San Antonio
Salto
Uruguay
03/05/2014
Ernesto Emiliano Techera



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245159717/03/2026UruguaySaltoLaguna de las Garzas, Salto Grande1Pablo Bruni
243229409/02/2026UruguaySaltoLaguna de las Garzas, Salto Grande1Pablo Bruni
242792230/01/2026UruguaySaltoRuta 262Gabriel Carbajales
237172405/10/2025UruguaySaltoRuta 262Gabriel Carbajales
223442211/01/202511:59UruguaySaltoRuta 31-Coronel Gorgonio Aguiar, Salto1Santiago Juan Torres
223439211/01/202513:08UruguaySaltoRuta 4-Andres Artigas2Santiago Juan Torres
223437611/01/202512:48UruguaySaltoRuta 31-Ramal 56Santiago Juan Torres
215495920/09/2024UruguaySaltoLaguna de los Capivara, Represa Hidroeléctrica Salto Grande2Pablo Bruni
213232914/08/2024UruguaySaltoLaguna de las Garzas, Salto Grande10Pablo Bruni
162035405/08/2022UruguaySaltoLago Salto Grande2Pablo Bruni
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Bibliography related


Artículo Martinez, F., F. Lucero, R. Calí, D. Valdéz, D. Ferrer y J. C. Chebez. 2009. Registros novedosos de aves para las provincias de Mendoza y San Juan. Nótulas Faunísticas N° 35. Fundación Félix de Azara.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Southern Screamer (Chauna torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.