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Fuegian Steamer Duck

Tachyeres pteneres
(Forster, JR, 1844)
Quetro Austral
Family: Anatidae
Order: Anseriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Other common names: Pato Vapor No Volador.

Synonyms: Anas pteneres.


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Number of Photography: 155

Foto
Photography ID: 675612
♂ ♀ Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/12/2026
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 668496
♂ ♀  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/15/2026
Luis O. Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 667995
  Adult
Puñihuil, Chiloé
Región de Los Lagos
Chile
01/09/2026
Fernanda Ferrari
Foto
Photography ID: 638798
 Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
12/03/2023
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 635544
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/23/2024
Silvina Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 628935
♂ ♀  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/29/2025
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 614763
♀  Adult
Camino sin nombrar
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
11/14/2024
Jorge La Grotteria



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 1



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Jorge La Grotteria11/14/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCamino sin nombrar♂ ♀AdultYesNo


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Number of Films: 3




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Number of Records: 328



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243903015/01/2026ChileRegión de Magallanes y la Antártica ChilenaPorvenirGustavo Daniel González
241844515/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoUshuaia--Bahía Golondrina, UshuaiaLuis O. Lopez
243980112/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal de beagle, Canal BeagleGustavo Daniel González
241735409/01/2026ChileRegión de Los LagosPingüineras, Puñihuil, ChiloéFernanda Ferrari
239633106/12/202518:53ArgentinaTierra del FuegoRuta Nacional 3 kilómetro 3067, Ushuaia2Gustavo Fernando Durán
239626505/12/202518:39ArgentinaTierra del FuegoRuta Nacional 3 kilómetro 3067, Ushuaia1Gustavo Fernando Durán
239625505/12/202516:30ArgentinaTierra del FuegoRuta Nacional 3 kilómetro 3067, Ushuaia2Gustavo Fernando Durán
239095025/11/202510:42ChileRegión de Los LagosAncud, ChiloéMariano Costa
239227111/11/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoNavegacion Usuahia - Isla Martillo3Diego Oscar
239208507/11/2025ChileRegión de Magallanes y la Antártica ChilenaBahia Carrera2Diego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Fuegian Steamer Duck (Tachyeres pteneres) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.