Southern Screamer

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Southern Screamer (<em>Chauna torquata</em>) is a species of Screamers (<em>Anhimidae</em>) in the order Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese and Swans).

Overview

Southern Screamer (Chauna torquata) is a species of Screamers (Anhimidae) in the order Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese and Swans).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Chauna; binomial: Chauna torquata; authority: (Oken, 1816).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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