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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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Records from Melincué

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Chaja torquata.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 490107
 Melincué
Santa Fe
Argentina
04/14/2022
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 331985
  Adult
Melincué
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/12/2019
Andrés Cecconi



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237207428/09/2025ArgentinaSanta FeEn pequeña laguna vecina a la Laguna de Melincué, Melincué2Patricia Beatriz Benitez
230901321/06/2025ArgentinaSanta FeLaguna Melincué, MelincuéAdrian Braidotti
221330221/12/2024ArgentinaSanta FeEn caminos vecinales a Melincué, Melincué2Gabriel Carbajales
212833504/08/2024ArgentinaSanta FeEx ruta 93 sector N, Melincué3Gabriel Carbajales
212824003/08/2024ArgentinaSanta FeEx ruta 93 sector S, Melincué2Gabriel Carbajales
177597308/06/2023ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Vieja, Melincué4Gabriel Carbajales
176858620/05/2023ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Vieja, MelincuéHugo Caverzasi
177986315/05/2023ArgentinaSanta FeMelincué2Elsa Longo
157070914/04/2022ArgentinaSanta FeLaguna, Melincué3Adrian Braidotti
143210609/07/2021ArgentinaSanta FeMelincuéPablo Eguia
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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 15/03/2026.