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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 Mar del Plata

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Chaja torquata.


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Photography ID: 319846
  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/06/2019
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 117551
  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/02/2011
José Luis Ianiro



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244812014/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino Rural 045-06 inters 045-09, Mar del Plata1Enrique Chiurla
244801214/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino Rural 045-06 inters 045-09, Mar del Plata1Victor Hugo Michelini
232309919/07/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de los Padres, Mar del Plata2Victor Hugo Michelini
178488210/02/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de los Padres, Mar del Plata1José Luis Ianiro
89235006/02/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de los Padres, Mar del PlataJosé Luis Ianiro
40646613/02/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de los Padres, Mar del Plata2José Luis Ianiro
29707020/06/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar del PlataJulian Uriel Collado
33986102/01/2011ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de los Padres, Mar del PlataJosé Luis Ianiro
31596514/03/2009ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de los Padres, Mar del PlataJosé Luis Ianiro
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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.