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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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Photography ID: 279426
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/19/2017
Luis Emilio Lorenzo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
155272428/02/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas1Luis Emilio Lorenzo
151886718/12/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El Palmar1Luis Emilio Lorenzo
148454813/10/2021ArgentinaCorrientesParque Nacional Mburucuyá1Luis Emilio Lorenzo
148172809/10/2021ArgentinaCorrientesEntre Chavarria y Concepción, Ruta 222Luis Emilio Lorenzo
148164709/10/2021ArgentinaCorrientesPortal Carambola, Concepción del Yaguareté Corá2Luis Emilio Lorenzo
81989514/10/2018ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta Pcial. N° 5 entre Paraje las Delicias y Arroyo Estacas, FederalLuis Emilio Lorenzo
64716825/11/2017ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarLuis Emilio Lorenzo
64713718/11/2017ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarLuis Emilio Lorenzo
64314418/11/2017ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasLuis Emilio Lorenzo
64302512/11/2017ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasLuis Emilio Lorenzo
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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 05/04/2026.