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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
167862420/11/2022ArgentinaFormosa(-25,759, -58,001), Ruta Nacional 111Pablo Meoniz
167835520/11/2022ArgentinaFormosaSeccional Estero Poí, Parque Nacional Río Pilcomayo1Pablo Meoniz
167829319/11/2022ArgentinaFormosaRiacho Monte lindo grande, Pirané2Pablo Meoniz
113380517/11/2019ArgentinaEntre RíosPerdicesPablo Meoniz
91512320/04/2019ArgentinaChacoParque Provincial Pampa del IndioPablo Meoniz
91510120/04/2019ArgentinaChacoRuta 9, Las GarcitasPablo Meoniz
91500620/04/2019ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoPablo Meoniz
126712819/04/2019ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoPablo Meoniz
91508119/04/2019ArgentinaCorrientesRuta 12 Km 933, SaladasPablo Meoniz
83380004/11/2018ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasPablo Meoniz
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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 11/04/2026.