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: 655815
♂ ♀ Adult
Reserva Laguna Brava
Corrientes
Argentina
09/06/2025
Héctor Schreiber

Photography ID: 595871
Adult
Laguna Brava, Corrientes Capital
Corrientes
Argentina
08/14/2024
Héctor Schreiber

Photography ID: 556819
Adult
Colonia Benitez
Chaco
Argentina
11/20/2023
Héctor Schreiber

Photography ID: 544075
Adult
Barranqueras
Chaco
Argentina
08/06/2023
Héctor Schreiber

Photography ID: 497556
♂ ♀ Adult
Makalle
Chaco
Argentina
06/12/2022
Héctor Schreiber

Photography ID: 416635
♂ ♀ Adult
Resistencia
Chaco
Argentina
10/27/2020
Héctor Schreiber

Photography ID: 218357
Adult
Yatay Ti Calle
Corrientes
Argentina
09/02/2017
Héctor Schreiber

Photography ID: 39506
Adult
Paso de la Patria
Corrientes
Argentina
02/15/2014
Héctor Schreiber

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2371825

06/09/2025

Argentina

Corrientes

Reserva Laguna Brava

Héctor Schreiber

2132145

14/08/2024

Argentina

Corrientes

Reserva Natural Laguna Brava, Laguna Brava, Corrientes Capital

Héctor Schreiber

1914869

20/11/2023

Argentina

Chaco

Camino rural, Colonia Benitez

Héctor Schreiber

1807762

06/08/2023

Argentina

Chaco

Riacho Tragadero, Barranqueras

Héctor Schreiber

1598680

12/06/2022

Argentina

Chaco

Establecimiento Santa Teresa, Makalle

Héctor Schreiber

1304397

27/10/2020

Argentina

Chaco

Laguna Arguello, Resistencia

Héctor Schreiber

612741

02/09/2017

Argentina

Corrientes

Yatay Ti Calle

Héctor Schreiber

113038

15/02/2014

Argentina

Corrientes

Paso de la Patria

Héctor Schreiber

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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.