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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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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Chaja torquata.


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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Viviana Fuentes01/13/2024ArgentinaTucumánReserva Natural y Dique La AngosturaN/AN/AYesNo
Viviana Fuentes01/02/2024ArgentinaCatamarcaSanta MaríaN/AN/ANoNo



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 6054
♂ ♀  Adult
Salta
Salta
Argentina
06/18/2023
Viviana Fuentes



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242276102/01/2026ArgentinaTucumánDique La Angostura, El MollarViviana Fuentes
227790618/04/2025ArgentinaCatamarcaRuta 40 Cuesta Pie del MédanoViviana Fuentes
218127015/09/2024ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroPerilago Termas de Río -hondoViviana Fuentes
218163213/01/2024ArgentinaTucumánReserva Natural y Dique La AngosturaViviana Fuentes
218126902/01/2024ArgentinaCatamarcaSanta MaríaViviana Fuentes
193385218/06/2023ArgentinaSaltaSaltaViviana Fuentes
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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 12/04/2026.