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Yellow-billed Cardinal

Paroaria capitata
(d´Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1837)
Cardenilla
Cavalaria
Family: Thraupidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Tachyphonus capitatus.


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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
MolluscsAmpularia (Pomacea canaliculata)10/05/2025Diego Oscar
MolluscsMejillón Dorado (Limnoperna fortunei)14/09/2019Eduardo Beltrocco
ArachnidsActinosoma pentacanthum08/11/2014Alec Earnshaw



Number of Photography: 1218

Foto
Photography ID: 676313
  Adult
Arroyo Colastiné
Santa Fe
Argentina
03/01/2026
Gaston Lisandro Gabinetti
Foto
Photography ID: 671934
  Immature
Resistencia
Chaco
Argentina
02/01/2026
Fernando Naifleisch
Foto
Photography ID: 671617
  Adult
Avellaneda
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/06/2026
Elisa Del Rosario Nuñez
Foto
Photography ID: 671411
  Adult
Villa Chicligasta
Tucumán
Argentina
05/11/2025
Viviana Fuentes
Foto
Photography ID: 671409
  Immature
Río Hondo
Santiago del Estero
Argentina
05/16/2021
Viviana Fuentes
Foto
Photography ID: 668466
  Adult
Villa Paranacito
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/09/2026
Roxana Larramendy
Foto
Photography ID: 667286
  Adult
San Nicolás de los Arroyos
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/11/2026
Peter Vidana
Foto
Photography ID: 666154
  Adult
Villa Paranacito
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/05/2026
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 662737
  Adult
Santa Ana
Corrientes
Argentina
11/13/2025
Gaston Lisandro Gabinetti



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 2



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Raúl Alberto Spais12/06/2016ArgentinaEntre RíosVilla Urquiza, Balneario, Villa UrquizaN/AAdultYesNo
Jose Luis Merlo11/27/2010ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)IndistinguishableAdultNoNo


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Number of Films: 6





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Number of Records: 4274



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244958622/03/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Lucas Peluffo
244955322/03/202608:33ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El Palmar1Jorge La Grotteria
244764417/03/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Nicolas Olejnik
244728015/03/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosCamino de acceso a Grunvald, Villa Paranacito4Diego Oscar
244669214/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresÁrea Natural Yrigoyen (Yrigoyen y el Río), Vicente López1Gabriel Carbajales
244548010/03/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Nicolas Olejnik
244673608/03/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta 174, Victoria1Pablo Bruni
244660908/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeCamino Puerto Ocampo6Gabriel Carbajales
244651608/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FePredio cabañas la Joyita, Jaaukanigás1Gabriel Carbajales
244516008/03/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasDolores Fernandez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Yellow-billed Cardinal (Paroaria capitata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 23/03/2026.