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Southern Screamer

Chauna torquata (Oken, L 1816)

The southern screamer, also known as the crested screamer, belongs to the order Anseriformes. It is found in southeastern Peru, northern Bolivia, Paraguay, southern Brazil, Uruguay and northern Argentina. Its diet consists of plants stems, seeds, leaves, and, rarely, small animals. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Anseriformes
Family:
  Anhimidae
Genus:
   Chauna
Scientific:
  Chauna torquata

Original description

Citation:
  (Oken, L 1816)

Reference:
   Okens Lehrb. Naturgesch. pt3 sec.2 p.639

Protonym:
  Chaja torquata

Type locality:
  'In Paraguay, um Plata.'

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/276843#page/667/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  91194BE324AB9F4C

Avibase ID:
  avibase-91194BE3

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/91194BE3

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 553903

Geographic range:

  • Chauna torquata: wet lowlands of southeastern Peru to northern Argentina and southern Brazil
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Southern Screamer
Catalan:
Txajà emplomallat
Czech:
čája obojková
Danish:
Sorthalset Chaja
German:
Halsband-Wehrvogel
Spanish:
Chajá Común
Spanish (Spain):
Chajá Común
Finnish:
töyhtöromisko
French:
Kamichi à collier
Croatian:
ogrličasti pastiraš
Hungarian:
örvös csája
Icelandic:
Skúfögld
Italian:
Kaimichi meridionale
Japanese (romaji):
kanmurisakebidori
Japanese:
カンムリサケビドリ
Lithuanian:
Kuoduotoji pelamedėja
Dutch:
Kuifhoenderkoet
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kragegjetarfugl
Norwegian:
Kragegjeterfugl
Polish:
skrzydłoszpon obrożny
Portuguese:
tachã
Portuguese (Brazil):
tachã
Portuguese (Portugal):
anhuma-do-sul
Russian:
Хохлатая паламедея
Slovak:
čaja obojková
Serbian:
Južna kreštalica
Swedish:
tofsvärnfågel
Ukrainian:
Чайя аргентинська
Chinese:
冠叫鸭
Chinese (Traditional):
冠叫鴨〔南方叫鴨〕

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Kamichi à collier ( Chauna torquata)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Kamichi à collier ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 1st edition:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements, version 2021:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements, version 2022:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements, version 2023:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements, version 2024:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 3rd edition:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 4th edition:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 6th edition:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements, version 2015:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements, version 2016:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements, version 2017:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements, version 2018:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Clements, version 2019:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 1.50:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 1.52:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 1.53:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 1.54:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 1.55:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 2015:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 2016:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 2017:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 2018:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 2019:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 2021:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 2022:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 2023:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
eBird version 2024:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Crested Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Crested Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Chauna torquata
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Chauna torquata
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Chauna torquata
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Southern Screamer ( Chauna torquata)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Chauna torquata
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Chauna torquata

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Txajà emplomallat
Czech: Cája obojková, čája obojková
Danish: Sorthalset Chaja
German: Halsbandtschaja, Halsbandwehrvogel, Halsband-Wehrvogel, Schopfwehrvogel, Tschaja, Tschaya
English: Chajá, Crested Screamer, Southern Screamer
English, HBW: Southern Screamer
English (IOC): Southern Screamer
English (United States): Southern Screamer
Esperanto: Kresta kriulo
Spanish: Chaha, Chajá, Chajá Comun, Chajá común, Chajá , Gritón Chajá, Tapacaré
Spanish (Argentine): Chajá, Chajá Comun
Spanish (Bolivia): Chajá Comun, Tapacaré
Spanish (Spain): Chajá Común
Spanish (HBW): Southern Screamer
Spanish (Mexico): Chajá Sureño
Spanish (Peru): Gritador Chajá
Spanish (Paraguay): Chaha, Chajá
Spanish (Uruguay): Chajá, Chajá Comun, Chajá 
Estonian: kaelus-ogatiib, kaelus-ogatiib (kaelustšahha), kaelustšahha
Finnish: Töyhtöromisko
French: Chauna à collier, Kamichi à collier
Irish: Screadóg chíorach
Guarani: Chahâ
Croatian: ogrličasti pastiraš
Hungarian: örvös csája
Icelandic: Skúfögld
Italian: Ciaia, Kaimichi dal collare, Kaimichi meridionale, Palamedea fedele
Japanese (romaji): kammurisakebidori, kanmurisakebidori
Japanese: カンムリサケビドリ
Kazakh: айдарлы паламедея
Kirghiz: үрпөк паламедея
Scientific: Chaja torquata, Chauna salvadorii, Chauna torquata
Lithuanian: Kuoduotoji palamedėja, Kuoduotoji pelamedėja
Dutch: Kuifhoenderkoet
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kragegjetarfugl
Norwegian: Kragegjeterfugl
Polish: skrzydloszpon obrozny, skrzydłoszpon obrożny
Portuguese: alencó, anhuma, anhuma-do-Pantanal, anhuma-poca, anhumpoca, anhupoca, chaá, chagá, chajá, inhaúma, inhuma, inhuma-poca, saúna, Tacha, tachã, tachã-do-sul, tahã
Portuguese (Brazil): alencó, anhuma, anhuma-do-Pantanal, anhuma-poca, anhumpoca, anhupoca, chaá, chagá, chajá, inhaúma, inhuma, inhuma-poca, saúna, tacha, Tachã, tachã-do-sul, tahã
Portuguese (Portugal): anhuma-do-sul, Tachã
Russian: Хохлатая паламедея, Хохлатая Паламедия
Slovak: caja obojková, čaja obojková
Serbian: Južna kreštalica
Swedish: Tofsvärnfågel
Turkish: Kolyeli Figankazı
Ukrainian: Чайя аргентинська
Uzbek: кокилдор паламедея
Chinese: 冠叫鸭
Chinese (Traditional): 冠叫鴨〔南方叫鴨〕

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