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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 Punta Carretas

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Chionis alba, Vaginalis alba.





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Photography ID: 204578
  Adult

Punta Carretas
Montevideo
Uruguay
05/28/2017
Mauricio Silvera
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Photography ID: 204064
  Adult

Punta Carretas
Montevideo
Uruguay
05/28/2017
Adrian Antunez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
57913429/05/2017UruguayMontevideoPunta CarretasJulio Cesar Castillo Yazauskas
57911028/05/2017UruguayMontevideoPunta CarretasMauricio Silvera
57766228/05/2017UruguayMontevideoPunta CarretasAdrian Antunez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis albus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/03/2026.