Don't want to see ads? Sign up...





Species icon
Boat-billed Flycatcher

Megarynchus pitangua
(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
Pitanguá
Neinei
Family: Tyrannidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
 Request change
Filters
Remove all filters

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: [lanius] pitangua.

Subspecies:


This taxon does not have a description yet.

At EcoRegistros, species pages are completed using open bibliographic compilations, and anyone can contribute.

If you'd like to submit a sourced description, email us at ecoregistros@ecoregistros.org and we'll publish it credited to your name.




Loading map...



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 604699
  Adult
Colonia Benitez
Chaco
Argentina
02/25/2020
Peter Vidana
Foto
Photography ID: 450772
  Adult
San José
Misiones
Argentina
03/07/2020
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 390807
  Adult
Colonia Paraiso
Misiones
Argentina
03/10/2020
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 390465
  Adult
Aristóbulo del Valle
Misiones
Argentina
02/09/2020
Eugenia Boggiano
Foto
Photography ID: 388044
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
03/04/2020
Silvia Sokolovsky
Foto
Photography ID: 386970
  Adult
Cruzeiro do Sul
Acre
Brazil
01/20/2020
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 381953
  Adult
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
01/20/2020
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 380180
  Adult
Mato Castelhano
Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
02/01/2020
Pedro Sessegolo
Foto
Photography ID: 380077
 Unnamed Road
Bahia
Brazil
01/26/2020
Santiago Juan Torres
Foto
Photography ID: 379941
  Adult
Paso de la Patria
Corrientes
Argentina
02/01/2020
Héctor Schreiber
Foto
Photography ID: 375101
  Adult
Ibague Zona De Boqueron
Tolima
Colombia
01/16/2020
Orlando Tobar Vargas



 View all photographs of the species




 Add a photography of this species




Last Vocalizations published




 Add an audio of this species




Last Filmings published




 Add a film of this species




 Reports


 Detail of places sorted by number of records







Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
133948607/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesRuta 40 al Norte de Carlos Pellegrini2Rodolfo Seró
133118507/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesRuta 40 al Norte de Carlos Pellegrini2Diego Kondratzky
132705607/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesRuta 40 al Norte de Carlos Pellegrini2Eugenia Boggiano
132626307/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesRuta 40 al Norte de Carlos Pellegrini2Diego Oscar
132424606/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos PellegriniRodolfo Seró
131420918/11/2020BrazilAlagoasQuilombo hotel fazenda, União dos PalmaresEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
187765617/10/2020ArgentinaFormosaPosta del Salado, Laishi1Fabricio Candia
128599806/09/2020ArgentinaMisionesSendero Interpretativo Cesar Napoleon Ayrault, Parque Provincial Puerto Península1Elvis Alberto Ramirez
126724801/07/2020ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Puerto PenínsulaElvis Alberto Ramirez
138120619/03/2020ArgentinaMisionescamino a PN Iguazú, Parque Nacional Iguazú2Agustina Garavaglia
Page 1

 Add a record of this species




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 30/03/2026.