Order
Anseriformes
Family
Anhimidae
Genus
Chauna
 
Neotropical Birds
Version  1.0
This is a historic version of this account.   Current version

Southern Screamer Chauna torquata

Serina Brady
Version: 1.0 — Published August 13, 2010

References

Introduction

Belton, W. Birds of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Part 1. Rheidae through Furnariidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 178: 369-636.

BirdLife International. 2010. Species factsheet: Southern Screamer Chauna torquata. Downloaded from BirdLife International on 10 August 2010.

Blake, E. R. 1977. Manual of neotropical birds. Volume 1. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois.

Carboneras, C. 1992. Family Anhimidae (Screamers). Pages 528-535 in J. del Hoyo, A. Elliot, and J. Sargatal (editors). Handbook of the birds of the world. Volume 1. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, Spain.

Parker, T. A. 1982. Observations of some unusual rainforest and marsh birds in southeastern Peru. Wilson Bulletin 94: 477-493.

Fontana, C. S., C. V. Cademartori, R. A. Ramos, C. J. Drehmer, and A. E. Tavares. 1994. Abundância relativa de Chauna torquata (Oken,1816) (Aves, Anhimidae) em terras úmidas do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Biociências 2: 125-133. [not seen; reviewed by J. A. Jackson in Journal of Field Ornithology 67: 349]

Servat, G. P., and D. L. Pearson. 1991. Natural history notes and records for seven poorly known bird species from Amazonian Peru. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 111: 92-95.

Haffer, J. 1968. Notes on the wing and tail molt of the screamers, the Sunbittern, and immature guans. Auk 85: 633-638.

Sick, H. 1993. Birds in Brazil. A natural history. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Stonor , C. R. 1939. Notes on the breeding habits of the common screamer. Ibis 81: 45-49.

Weller, M. W. 1967. Notes on some marsh birds of Cape San Antonio, Argentina. Ibis 109: 391-411.

Weller, M. 1999. Wetland birds: habitat resources and conservation implications. Cambridge University Press, New York, New York.

Recommended Citation

Brady, S. (2010). Southern Screamer (Chauna torquata), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.souscr1.01
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