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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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 676954
  Adult
Cerca de El Soberbio
Misiones
Argentina
02/17/2026
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 676820
  Adult
Solar del che
Misiones
Argentina
03/01/2026
Andrés Barca
Foto
Photography ID: 675757
  Adult
Bella Unión
Artigas
Uruguay
02/21/2026
Alejandra Pons
Foto
Photography ID: 667055
  Adult
Montecarlo
Misiones
Argentina
01/01/2026
Andrés Barca



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244658708/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeCamino Puerto Ocampo2Gabriel Carbajales
244637007/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeSendero Hermanos Winckler, Florencia2Gabriel Carbajales
244993201/03/2026ArgentinaCorrientesComplejo Aventura Ibera, Pp Ibera - Portal San AntonioEsteban Geronimo Javier Luque
244336701/03/2026ArgentinaMisionesCaraguatay, Solar del cheAndrés Barca
244011321/02/2026UruguayArtigasMones Quintela, Bella UniónAlejandra Pons
243880220/02/2026UruguayArtigasCerca de Bella UniónJulio Cesar Castillo Yazauskas
244495717/02/2026ArgentinaMisionesCerca de El SoberbioPablo Alberto Re
243951406/02/2026BrazilPernambucoRppn Pedra D´antas--agrofloresta da Save Brasil (ud 4), Lagoa dos GatosPablo Eguia
243947106/02/2026BrazilPernambucoRebio Saltinho, TamandaréPablo Eguia
243945206/02/2026BrazilPernambuco-8.700266, -35.826733, Lagoa dos GatosPablo Eguia
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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 30/03/2026.