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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Records from Uruguay

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Chaja torquata.

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Last published photographs

Photography ID: 625775
Adult
Laguna del Diario
Maldonado
Uruguay
02/13/2025
Pablo Eguia

Photography ID: 625774
Adult
Laguna del Diario
Maldonado
Uruguay
02/13/2025
Pablo Eguia

Photography ID: 624584
Adult
Parque Nacional Santa Teresa
Rocha
Uruguay
02/06/2025
Tomás Hancke

Photography ID: 576176
Adult
Laguna del Diario
Maldonado
Uruguay
03/16/2024
Julián Tocce

Photography ID: 553183
♂ ♀ Adult
Fray bentos
Río Negro
Uruguay
09/23/2023
Giuliano Ventin

Photography ID: 540973
Adult
Salinas
Canelones
Uruguay
07/08/2023
Julián Tocce

Photography ID: 503663
Adult
Camino Higueritas
Lavalleja
Uruguay
08/08/2022
Carlos Crocce

Photography ID: 489707
Adult
Laguna de los Cisnes
Maldonado
Uruguay
03/05/2019
Manuel Godoy

Photography ID: 465681
Adult
Bella Unión
Artigas
Uruguay
10/10/2021
Julio Sebastián Gómez Barboza Silveira

Photography ID: 441548
♂ ♀ Adult
Estación Laureles
Tacuarembo
Uruguay
04/16/2021
Guillermo Menéndez

Photography ID: 426820
Adult
Km 213, Ruta 8, Lavalleja, Uruguay
Lavalleja
Uruguay
01/26/2020
Analía García

Photography ID: 403639
Adult
Arroyo Yerbal grande
Treinta y Tres
Uruguay
05/30/2020
Luis Mier

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2451597

17/03/2026

Uruguay

Salto

Laguna de las Garzas, Salto Grande

Pablo Bruni

2432294

09/02/2026

Uruguay

Salto

Laguna de las Garzas, Salto Grande

Pablo Bruni

2428025

05/02/2026

11:22

Uruguay

Artigas

Ruta 14-Brigadier General Venancio Flores, Durazno

Andres Espindola

2427922

30/01/2026

Uruguay

Salto

Ruta 26

Gabriel Carbajales

2371724

05/10/2025

Uruguay

Salto

Ruta 26

Gabriel Carbajales

2371636

04/10/2025

Uruguay

Tacuarembo

Estación Laureles

Gabriel Carbajales

2371438

03/10/2025

Uruguay

Tacuarembo

Paso del cerro

Gabriel Carbajales

2371400

03/10/2025

Uruguay

Paysandú

Ruta 26

Gabriel Carbajales

2371386

03/10/2025

Uruguay

Paysandú

-32.252, -58.029, Ruta 3

Gabriel Carbajales

2315803

06/07/2025

14:20

Uruguay

Río Negro

San Javier, San Javier

Felipe Aguilar

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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.