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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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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
154926017/01/2022ArgentinaSanta CruzIsla Pinguino, Parque Interjurisdiccional Marino Isla PingüinoAndres Teran
80775513/09/2018ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal Beagle16Andres Teran
80772411/09/2018ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal Beagle20Andres Teran
41947614/03/2016ArgentinaSanta CruzPuerto San JuliánAndres Teran
41946013/03/2016ArgentinaSanta CruzParque Nacional Monte LeónAndres Teran
31209101/08/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar del PlataAndres Teran
17350906/09/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresTapera de LópezAndres Teran
15231131/05/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaAndres Teran
13464012/04/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaAndres Teran
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis albus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.