Southern Screamer (Chauna torquata)

Southern Screamer

Chauna torquata

(Oken, L, 1816)
Chajá
Tachã

Family: Anhimidae
Order: Anseriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Chaja torquata.

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Last published photographs

Photography ID: 650080
Adult
Hudson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/21/2025
Pablo Richter

Photography ID: 650079
Adult
Hudson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/21/2025
Pablo Richter

Photography ID: 650078
Adult
Hudson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/21/2025
Pablo Richter

Photography ID: 632977
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
04/12/2025
Pablo Richter

Photography ID: 628895
♂ ♀ Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
03/04/2025
Pablo Richter

Photography ID: 627447
Adult
Parque Nacional El Palmar
Entre Ríos
Argentina
03/02/2025
Pablo Richter

Photography ID: 623026
Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/08/2025
Pablo Richter

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2404689

27/12/2025

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Cañada Arregui, Magdalena

Pablo Richter

2451922

16/12/2025

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Laguna de la 63, Hudson

Pablo Richter

2451834

16/12/2025

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Calle 63, Hudson

Pablo Richter

2450211

12/12/2025

Argentina

Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)

Pablo Richter

2450177

11/12/2025

Argentina

Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

Reserva ecológica costanera sur, Reserva ecologica

Pablo Richter

2437552

06/12/2025

Argentina

Entre Ríos

Camino a 4 Hermanas, Ceibas

Pablo Richter

2433234

23/11/2025

Argentina

Corrientes

PN Iberá--Portal Cambyretá, Ituzaingó

Pablo Richter

2432088

22/11/2025

Argentina

Corrientes

Portal San Antonio - Parque Provincial Iberá

Pablo Richter

2432067

22/11/2025

Argentina

Corrientes

-27.862452,-57.777667

Pablo Richter

2431770

22/11/2025

Argentina

Corrientes

-27.982765,-57.944238

Pablo Richter

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Bibliography related

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.