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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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Foto
Photography ID: 319726
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
02/12/2019
Sebastián Otero
Foto
Photography ID: 319639
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
02/14/2019
Sebastián Otero



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
203524514/03/2024ArgentinaMisionesAeropuerto Internacional Libertador General José de San Martín, Posadas1Sebastián Otero
203515612/03/2024ArgentinaMisionesRuinas Jesuíticas, Santa Ana1Sebastián Otero
203533411/03/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San Juan, Santa Ana2Sebastián Otero
203479210/03/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Teyú Cuaré5Sebastián Otero
203472509/03/2024ArgentinaMisionesMisión de Loreto, Candelaria10Sebastián Otero
203464008/03/2024ArgentinaMisionesRuinas Jesuíticas, Santa Ana1Sebastián Otero
203459707/03/2024ArgentinaMisionesSanta Ana2Sebastián Otero
89208514/02/2019ArgentinaMisionesPuerto Iguazú3Sebastián Otero
88949313/02/2019ArgentinaMisionesPuerto Iguazú10Sebastián Otero
88927112/02/2019ArgentinaMisionesPuerto Iguazú9Sebastián Otero
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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 18/03/2026.