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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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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Chionis alba, Vaginalis alba.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 506458
  Adult
Camarones
Chubut
Argentina
09/03/2022
Marcelo Javier Torres
Foto
Photography ID: 506455
  Adult
Camarones
Chubut
Argentina
09/03/2022
Marcelo Javier Torres
Foto
Photography ID: 61712
  Adult
Camarones
Chubut
Argentina
08/30/2014
Santiago Sainz-trápaga
Foto
Photography ID: 49914
  Adult
Camarones
Chubut
Argentina
05/02/2014
Patricio M. Silfeni



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
163552403/09/2022ArgentinaChubutCamaronesMarcelo Javier Torres
47893819/09/2016ArgentinaChubutCamarones1Guillermo Enrique Rost
17477430/08/2014ArgentinaChubutCamaronesSantiago Sainz-trápaga
14288502/05/2014ArgentinaChubutCamaronesPatricio M. Silfeni
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis albus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 16/03/2026.