Snail Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis)

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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Records from Córdoba

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Herpetotheres sociabilis.

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Group	Species	Date	User
Molluscs	Ampularia (Pomacea canaliculata)	06/05/2017	Walter Bustamante

Last published photographs

Photography ID: 659074
Adult
Villa Rumipal
Córdoba
Argentina
10/11/2025
Daniel Oscar Serra

Photography ID: 628535
♀
Almafuerte
Córdoba
Argentina
03/28/2025
Graciela Vega

Photography ID: 616602
Juvenile
Ucacha
Córdoba
Argentina
12/14/2024
Fernando Carezzano

Photography ID: 614754
♂ Adult
reserva aguada de los pájaros
Córdoba
Argentina
10/28/2024
Marcelo A Carranza

Photography ID: 613632
♀ Adult
Reserva Natural Bañados del Río Dulce y Laguna Mar Chiquita
Córdoba
Argentina
11/15/2024
Patricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias

Photography ID: 612527
♂ Adult
Laboulaye
Córdoba
Argentina
12/25/2022
Marcelo Zanotti

Photography ID: 612143
♀ Adult
La Para
Córdoba
Argentina
12/03/2024
Tramannoni Ariel

Photography ID: 592434
♂ Adult
San Ignacio
Córdoba
Argentina
04/05/2024
Pablo Eguia

Photography ID: 587080
♂ Adult
Calamuchita
Córdoba
Argentina
05/09/2024
Federico J. Villegas

Photography ID: 587079
♂ Adult
Calamuchita
Córdoba
Argentina
05/09/2024
Federico J. Villegas

Photography ID: 576749
♂ Adult
Dique Piedras Moras
Córdoba
Argentina
01/24/2024
Marcelo A Carranza

Photography ID: 575370
♂ Juvenile
Dique Piedras Moras
Córdoba
Argentina
01/24/2024
Marcelo A Carranza

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2452843

19/03/2026

Argentina

Córdoba

Dique, Achiras

Hugo Caverzasi

2382948

11/10/2025

Argentina

Córdoba

Reserva Ambiental Aguada de los Pájaros, Villa Rumipal

Daniel Oscar Serra

2370050

03/10/2025

11:28

Argentina

Córdoba

Camino sin nombrar

María Paz Mattalia

2345469

20/08/2025

15:43

Argentina

Córdoba

Vía Sin Nombre

Patricia Beatriz Benitez

2326033

22/07/2025

Argentina

Córdoba

Reserva Ambiental Aguada de los Pájaros, Villa Rumipal

María Paz Mattalia

2325087

22/07/2025

Argentina

Córdoba

Reserva Ambiental Aguada de los Pájaros, Villa Rumipal

Franco Montaño Herrero

2322022

19/07/2025

12:34

Argentina

Córdoba

Vía Sin Nombre

Genaro Tosatto

2321529

14/07/2025

Argentina

Córdoba

Reserva Ambiental Aguada de los Pájaros, Villa Rumipal

Franco Montaño Herrero

2267348

28/03/2025

Argentina

Córdoba

San José, Lago Piedras Moras, Almafuerte

Graciela Vega

2227541

14/12/2024

Argentina

Córdoba

Laguna semipermanente, Ucacha

Fernando Carezzano

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Bibliography related

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