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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Records from Mato Grosso

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Chaja torquata.

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Last published photographs

Photography ID: 656249
Adult
Pantanal
Mato Grosso
Brazil
09/13/2025
Manuel Godoy

Photography ID: 543723
Adult
Vila Bela da Santísima Trinidad
Mato Grosso
Brazil
07/07/2023
Ramon Moller Jensen

Photography ID: 516715
Adult
Piquiri
Mato Grosso
Brazil
10/01/2012
Nino A. Grangetto

Photography ID: 217445
♂ ♀ Adult
Pantanal
Mato Grosso
Brazil
08/25/2017
Susana Gomez

Photography ID: 203000
Adult
Santo Antonio do Leverger
Mato Grosso
Brazil
05/13/2017
Wagner Florentino

Photography ID: 192337
♂ ♀ Adult
Poconé
Mato Grosso
Brazil
11/11/2016
Wagner Florentino

Photography ID: 192024
Adult
Poconé
Mato Grosso
Brazil
12/24/2016
Wagner Florentino

Photography ID: 130144
♂ ♀ Adult
Caceres
Mato Grosso
Brazil
07/24/2015
Jonas Kilpp

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2373249

13/09/2025

Brazil

Mato Grosso

Porto Jofre, Pantanal

Manuel Godoy

2345370

20/08/2025

Brazil

Mato Grosso

Porto Jofre, Pantanal

Nicolas Olejnik

2345202

19/08/2025

Brazil

Mato Grosso

Rio São Lourenço desde Porto Jofre, Pantanal

Nicolas Olejnik

2343906

18/08/2025

Brazil

Mato Grosso

Rio São Lourenço desde Porto Jofre, Pantanal

Nicolas Olejnik

2343731

17/08/2025

15:56

Brazil

Mato Grosso

Estrada Transpantaneira

Nicolas Olejnik

2343724

17/08/2025

15:42

Brazil

Mato Grosso

Estrada Transpantaneira

Nicolas Olejnik

2343707

17/08/2025

15:09

Brazil

Mato Grosso

Estrada Transpantaneira

Nicolas Olejnik

2343698

17/08/2025

15:02

Brazil

Mato Grosso

Estrada Transpantaneira

Nicolas Olejnik

2343623

17/08/2025

Brazil

Mato Grosso

Porto Jofre, Pantanal

Nicolas Olejnik

2305645

15/06/2025

Brazil

Mato Grosso

Pousada Piuval, Pantanal

Nicolas Olejnik

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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.