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Boat-billed Flycatcher

Megarynchus pitangua
(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
Pitanguá
Neinei
Family: Tyrannidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: [lanius] pitangua.

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Photography ID: 659777
  Adult
Capital
Misiones
Argentina
11/13/2025
Jose Luis Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 615171
  Adult
Capital
Misiones
Argentina
12/18/2024
Marcelo Javier Wioneczak



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
238644713/11/2025ArgentinaMisionesParaje Nemesio Parma, CapitalJose Luis Vera
221137518/12/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Urbana Arroyo Itá, CapitalMarcelo Javier Wioneczak
196288524/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesDesembocadura Arroyo Garupá, Capital2Miguel Ansenuza
196114524/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesDesembocadura Arroyo Garupá, Capital2Pablo Capovilla
195641824/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesDesembocadura Arroyo Garupá, Capital2Hugo Caverzasi
210054408/07/2021ArgentinaMisionesReserva Urbana Arroyo Itá, CapitalFaustino Hollmann
108068319/12/2016ArgentinaMisionesGarupá, Capital1Julian Quillen Vidoz
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Bibliography related


Artículo Merlo, J. L. y S. Aleman. 2010. El Pintaguá (Megarynchus pitangua) en Buenos Aires. Nuestras Aves, 55: 22-23.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Boat-billed Flycatcher (Megarynchus pitangua) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 13/03/2026.