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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
84928319/11/2018ArgentinaEntre RíosEntre Ceibas y laguna a 6 km al Este de Ceibas, CeibasAdriana Bellotti
84514418/11/2018ArgentinaEntre RíosIbicuyAdriana Bellotti
84210017/11/2018ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta 46., Villa ParanacitoAdriana Bellotti
84201417/11/2018ArgentinaEntre RíosCamino rural, Ceibas4Adriana Bellotti
78549526/07/2018ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta 14 - Entre Perdices y CeibasAdriana Bellotti
78393024/07/2018ArgentinaEntre RíosRocamora1Adriana Bellotti
37367205/12/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta 46 - cerca de ruta 12 a Villa ParanacitoAdriana Bellotti
32601103/09/2015ArgentinaSanta FeSan Martín NorteAdriana Bellotti
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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.