Southern Screamer (Chauna torquata)

Southern Screamer

Chauna torquata

(Oken, L, 1816)
Chajá
Tachã

Family: Anhimidae
Order: Anseriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Chaja torquata.

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Last published photographs

Photography ID: 675927
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/01/2026
Liliana Rubilar Puerta

Photography ID: 675926
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/01/2026
Liliana Rubilar Puerta

Photography ID: 618679
Adult
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/12/2025
Liliana Rubilar Puerta

Photography ID: 600177
♂ ♀ Adult
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/14/2024
Claudia Alejandra Nigro

Photography ID: 540932
Adult
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/07/2023
Claudia Alejandra Nigro

Photography ID: 530466
Adult
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/27/2022
Claudia Alejandra Nigro

Photography ID: 508415
Adult
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/22/2022
Patricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias

Photography ID: 427867
Adult
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/05/2020
Hugo Segovia

Photography ID: 216638
Adult
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/21/2017
Roberto Battaglia

Photography ID: 196301
Adult
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/25/2017
Guillermo Garcia

Photography ID: 193485
Adult
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/25/2017
Claudia Alejandra Nigro

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2441080

01/03/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Laguna del Comisario, Tandil

Liliana Rubilar Puerta

2441079

01/03/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Laguna sobre Rp 74 - Campo La Cerrillada, Tandil

Liliana Rubilar Puerta

2435344

16/02/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Laguna sobre Rp 74 - Campo La Cerrillada, Tandil

Liliana Rubilar Puerta

2431915

08/02/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Laguna Ruta 74, Km 245,5, Tandil

Liliana Rubilar Puerta

2431634

07/02/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Laguna sobre Rp 74 - Campo La Cerrillada, Tandil

Liliana Rubilar Puerta

2431576

07/02/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Laguna del Comisario, Tandil

Liliana Rubilar Puerta

2356342

09/09/2025

16:40

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Tandil

Santiago Juan Torres

2297174

05/06/2025

09:34

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Tandil

Santiago Juan Torres

2268877

29/03/2025

Argentina

Buenos Aires

A Lag. Del Comisario. de ahí a Lag. km 245.5(R74) después Vela, Tandil

Liliana Rubilar Puerta

2265759

24/03/2025

10:58

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Tandil

Santiago Juan Torres

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Bibliography related

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.