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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: 633555
  Adult
Candelaria
Misiones
Argentina
04/08/2025
Edgar Romeo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239494726/11/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Federal Campo San Juan, Candelaria1Julian Uriel Collado
236531718/09/2025ArgentinaMisionesCostanera de Candelaria sobre arroyo Garupa, Candelaria1Pablo Bruni
228499108/04/2025ArgentinaMisionesEl monte de los abuelos, CandelariaEdgar Romeo
203472509/03/2024ArgentinaMisionesMisión de Loreto, Candelaria10Sebastián Otero
196293824/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Urutaú, Candelaria1Miguel Ansenuza
196119824/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Urutaú, Candelaria1Pablo Capovilla
195647424/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Urutaú, Candelaria1Hugo Caverzasi
199465410/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesPP Cañadón de Profundidad, Candelaria4Naré Berduc
206181114/10/2023ArgentinaMisionesCamping La Boca, Candelaria1Lautaro Pereira
135315021/01/2021ArgentinaMisionesCostanera interior de candelaria sobre arroyo Garupa, en cercanías de la reserva Urutaú, CandelariaMarcelo Gavensky
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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 11/03/2026.