Definition of Chauna torquata

1. Noun. Largest crested screamer; native to southern Brazil and Argentina.

Exact synonyms: Chaja
Generic synonyms: Crested Screamer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chauna Torquata

Chatham Islands penguin
Chattahoochee
Chattahoochee River
Chattanooga
Chattanoogan
Chattanoogans
Chatty Cathy
Chaubunagungamaug
Chaucer
Chaucerian
Chaucerians
Chaudhry
Chauffard
Chauffard's syndrome
Chauna
Chauna torquata
Chauncey
Chausie
Chaussier
Chaussier's areola
Chaussier's line
Chaussier's sign
Chautauqua
Chautauquas
Chauveau
Chauveau's bacterium
Chavacano
Chaverim
Chavez
Chavista

Literary usage of Chauna torquata

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The National Zoological Park: A Popular Account of Its Collections by Ned Hollister (1919)
"The black-necked screamer (chauna torquata) is sometimes called the crested screamer, a name commonly given to quite another bird (Cariama) actually related ..."

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