Southern Screamer

Scientific Name: Chauna torquata

DID YOU KNOW?

• Southern screamers have one of the loudest calls of any bird.
• They have sharp wing spurs used for defense.
• Despite their size, they are strong flyers.

EVERY SPECIES COUNT

Screamers rely on wetlands and grasslands. Protecting these habitats supports diverse bird life. At Emirates Park Zoo, they highlight wetland bird conservation.

Curious to Learn More?
Reach out to our Education Team at education@emiratespark.ae we’re happy to share more wild facts!