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Snail Kite

Rostrhamus sociabilis
(Vieillot, LJP, 1817)
Caracolero
Gavião-caramujeiro
Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Herpetotheres sociabilis.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 636235
♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
04/26/2025
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 524240
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
01/28/2023
Carlos Alberto Miranda
Foto
Photography ID: 495985
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
01/24/2022
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 479420
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
11/28/2021
Maria Belén Dri
Foto
Photography ID: 400712
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
06/09/2020
Gabriel Moresco
Foto
Photography ID: 394629
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
03/13/2020
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 369650
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/22/2019
Gustavo Fernando Durán
Foto
Photography ID: 355714
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/21/2019
Eduardo Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 338488
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
06/17/2019
Emilio Martin Perez
Foto
Photography ID: 296730
♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/22/2011
Gabriel Moresco
Foto
Photography ID: 291932
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/13/2018
Pablo Capovilla



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241544512/01/202617:16ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional Iguazú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
236215916/09/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional Iguazú2Diego Oscar
236737409/09/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional IguazúAdrian Braidotti
229294326/04/2025ArgentinaMisionesRuta Nacional 101 - Tierra colorada, Parque Nacional IguazúGuillermo Marcaida
229006526/04/2025ArgentinaMisionesRuta Nacional 101 - Tierra colorada, Parque Nacional Iguazú1Elsa Longo
214677805/08/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional Iguazú1Elsa Longo
189469306/10/2023ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional Iguazú, Parque Nacional IguazúHugo Alberto Valderrey
172090728/01/2023ArgentinaMisionesÁrea Cataratas, Parque Nacional IguazúCarlos Alberto Miranda
168808416/12/2022ArgentinaMisionesEntrada A Parque Nacional Iguazú 300, Parque Nacional Iguazú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
159240924/01/2022ArgentinaMisionesÁrea Cataratas, Parque Nacional Iguazú3Pablo Moreno
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Bibliography related


Artículo Lucero, F. 2010. Aves nuevas, raras o con pocos registros para las provincias de Mendoza y San Juan. Nuestras Aves, 54: 57-62.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Snail Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 09/03/2026.










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