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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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Photography ID: 272886
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
06/06/2018
Facundo Quintela



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
150848029/10/2021ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Urugua-í1Facundo Quintela
149252927/10/2021ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú2Facundo Quintela
149250727/10/2021ArgentinaMisionesRuta Nacional 101 - Tierra colorada, Parque Nacional Iguazú1Facundo Quintela
149246426/10/2021ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú2Facundo Quintela
148929125/10/2021ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú3Facundo Quintela
148868624/10/2021ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú1Facundo Quintela
143376509/04/2021ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos Pellegrini1Facundo Quintela
140547006/04/2021ArgentinaCorrientesEsteros del Iberá, Colonia Carlos Pellegrini1Facundo Quintela
97050228/07/2019ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú1Facundo Quintela
97039825/07/2019ArgentinaMisionesSelva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú1Facundo Quintela
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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 11/04/2026.