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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

Synonyms: Herpetotheres sociabilis.

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244003525/02/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosColonia Ayuí, Paso del Águila, Concordia1Patricia Beatriz Benitez
241735117/01/202616:42ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta Nacional 174, Victoria1Patricia Beatriz Benitez
234546920/08/202515:43ArgentinaCórdobaVía Sin Nombre4Patricia Beatriz Benitez
224416806/02/202511:42ArgentinaSanta FeReserva Natural Laguna Melincué1Patricia Beatriz Benitez
221500018/11/2024ArgentinaSanta FeArea Natural Protegida Laguna Juan de Garay (ex Bedetti), Santo Tomé2Patricia Beatriz Benitez
216488102/10/2024ArgentinaCorrientesHotel Ituzaingó Fishing, Ituzaingó1Patricia Beatriz Benitez
216480630/09/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosPolideportivo Municipal, San Jaime de la Frontera1Patricia Beatriz Benitez
214648907/09/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosVilla Paranacito, Departamento Islas del Ibicuy1Patricia Beatriz Benitez
214645006/09/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta 12 camino a Villa Paranacito, Departamento Islas del Ibicuy2Patricia Beatriz Benitez
213478418/08/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosLa Bianca - Camino al Río Uruguay, Concordia1Patricia Beatriz Benitez
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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 06/04/2026.