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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 La Plata

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Chaja torquata.


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
230671213/06/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta Indio, La PlataSusana Gomez
228258303/05/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresArroyo El Pescado, proximo a Correas, La PlataWalter Liriel Gómez Umpierrez
227290212/04/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresArroyo El Pescado, proximo a Correas, La PlataWalter Liriel Gómez Umpierrez
224206228/01/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresArroyo El Pescado, proximo a Correas, La Plata2Enrique Chiurla
224172928/01/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresArroyo El Pescado, proximo a Correas, La Plata2Victor Hugo Michelini
227547008/01/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresArroyo El Pescado, La Plata1Julian Uriel Collado
138013801/02/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta 1, La PlataAgustina Garavaglia
131968130/11/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresFacultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, La Plata2Javier A. Origlia
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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 12/03/2026.