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Snowy Sheathbill

Chionis albus
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Paloma Antártica
Pomba-antártica

Family: Chionidae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Chionis alba, Vaginalis alba.





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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 607524
  Adult

Reserva Natural Punta Loma
Chubut
Argentina
10/21/2024
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 607523
  Adult

Reserva Natural Punta Loma
Chubut
Argentina
10/21/2024
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 512502
  Adult

Reserva Natural Punta Rasa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/25/2022
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 512501
  Adult

Reserva Natural Punta Rasa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/25/2022
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 505179
  Adult

Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/18/2022
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 505178
  Adult

Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/18/2022
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 505177
  Adult

Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/18/2022
Sergio Cusano



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
218336021/10/2024ArgentinaChubutReserva Natural Punta LomaSergio Cusano
166528925/10/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaSergio Cusano
163076918/08/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresPlaya al lado de la escollera, NecocheaSergio Cusano
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis albus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/04/2026.