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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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Foto
Photography ID: 154742
  Adult

Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
02/03/2004
Eduardo Militello
Foto
Photography ID: 81266
  Adult

Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
11/22/2009
Eduardo Militello
Foto
Photography ID: 56379
  Adult

Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
01/18/2011
Eduardo Militello



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
16027518/01/2011ArgentinaMisionesÁrea Cataratas, Parque Nacional IguazúEduardo Militello
23742722/11/2009ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúEduardo Militello
44615003/02/2004ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúEduardo Militello
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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 19/04/2026.