Snail Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Snail Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis) made in Humedal puente de acceso, Reserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera Norte (RECU-CN), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina on 07/03/2026. The photograph was published by Andrea Casaburi and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
Observé dos individuos juveniles, uno de ellos lo ví comiendo una ampularia pero no tengo foto solo tengo un video no muy bueno.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Accipitriformes | |
| Family: | Accipitridae | |
| Scientific name: | Rostrhamus sociabilis | |
| English Name: | Snail Kite | |
| Spanish Name: | Caracolero | |
| Portuguese Name: | Gavião-caramujeiro | |
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| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Juvenile | |
| Registration date: | 07/03/2026 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires | |
| Location or protected area: | Reserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera Norte (RECU-CN) | |
| Detailed location: | Humedal puente de acceso | |
| Exact coordinates: | -34.540262, -58.443116 | |
| Exact altitude: | 13 m a.s.l. | |
| Location accuracy: | High | |
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| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
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| Photography ID: | 677356 View Full Record | |
| Publication date: | 03/11/2026 19:38:57 | |
