Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | xahà emplomallat |
Croatian | ogrličasti pastiraš |
Czech | čája obojková |
Danish | Sorthalset Chaja |
Dutch | Kuifhoenderkoet |
English | Southern Screamer |
English (United States) | Southern Screamer |
French | Kamichi à collier |
French (France) | Kamichi à collier |
German | Halsband-Wehrvogel |
Icelandic | Skúfögld |
Japanese | カンムリサケビドリ |
Norwegian | kragegjeterfugl |
Polish | skrzydłoszpon obrożny |
Portuguese (Brazil) | tachã |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Tachã |
Russian | Хохлатая паламедея |
Serbian | Južna kreštalica |
Slovak | čaja obojková |
Spanish | Chajá Común |
Spanish (Argentina) | Chajá |
Spanish (Mexico) | Chajá Sureño |
Spanish (Paraguay) | Chajá |
Spanish (Peru) | Gritador Chajá |
Spanish (Spain) | Chajá común |
Spanish (Uruguay) | Chajá |
Swedish | tofsvärnfågel |
Turkish | Kolyeli Figankazı |
Ukrainian | Чайя аргентинська |
Southern Screamer Chauna torquata
Serina Brady
Version: 1.0 — Published August 13, 2010
Version: 1.0 — Published August 13, 2010
Diet and Foraging
Diet
Southern Screamers eat aquatic plants, seeds, leaves, stems, and some crops. They graze in a similar fashion to the ducks and geese (Weller 1999).