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Snowy Sheathbill

Chionis albus
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Paloma Antártica
Pomba-antártica
Family: Chionidae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Canal Beagle

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Chionis alba, Vaginalis alba.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 668472
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/09/2026
Luis O. Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 558805
♂ ♀  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
10/24/2023
Carlos F. Danti
Foto
Photography ID: 520072
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
03/24/2022
Natalia Pelossi
Foto
Photography ID: 477199
 Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
12/15/2021
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 363130
♂  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
10/30/2019
Héctor Schreiber
Foto
Photography ID: 356454
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
10/10/2019
Eduardo Muñiz
Foto
Photography ID: 331313
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
04/24/2019
Luis Carlos De Volder
Foto
Photography ID: 178049
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
12/14/2013
Silvio Montani



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243979712/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal de beagle, Canal BeagleGustavo Daniel González
241841709/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoFaro Les Éclaireurs, Canal BeagleLuis O. Lopez
238342306/11/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal BeagleMaría Belén Tartaglia Gamarra
201873601/04/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoEntre Ushuaia y la isla Gable, Canal Beagle1Marcelo Funes
192485924/10/2023ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal BeagleCarlos F. Danti
169905524/03/2022ArgentinaTierra del FuegoEntre Ushuaia y la isla Gable, Canal BeagleNatalia Pelossi
152089415/12/2021ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal BeagleHugo Caverzasi
113407130/10/2019ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla de los pájaros, Canal BeagleHéctor Schreiber
110955713/10/2019ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla de los lobos, Canal Beagle2Pablo Matías Jusim
111023410/10/2019ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal BeagleEduardo Muñiz
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis albus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 13/03/2026.