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Boat-billed Flycatcher

Megarynchus pitangua
(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
Pitanguá
Neinei
Family: Tyrannidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: [lanius] pitangua.

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237654722/08/2025ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada y Ecolodge Surucuá1Victor Hugo Michelini
237649222/08/2025ArgentinaMisionesReserva El puente verde, Andresito2Victor Hugo Michelini
234907715/08/2025ArgentinaMisionesCamino al Teyú Cuaré, San Ignacio1Victor Hugo Michelini
220837903/10/2024ArgentinaMisionesHito Tres Fronteras, Puerto Iguazú1Victor Hugo Michelini
220631102/10/2024ArgentinaMisionesSeccional Uruzú, Parque Provincial Urugua-í2Victor Hugo Michelini
218284428/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Cruce Caballero1Victor Hugo Michelini
217439727/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesComplejo Selva Madre, San Pedro1Victor Hugo Michelini
217242727/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Araucaria1Victor Hugo Michelini
159837123/05/2022ParaguayCanindeyúReserva Natural del Bosque MbaracayúVictor Hugo Michelini
159579822/05/2022ParaguayCanindeyúReserva Biologica Mbarakaju1Victor Hugo Michelini
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Bibliography related


Artículo Merlo, J. L. y S. Aleman. 2010. El Pintaguá (Megarynchus pitangua) en Buenos Aires. Nuestras Aves, 55: 22-23.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Boat-billed Flycatcher (Megarynchus pitangua) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.