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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: 465953
  Adult
Reserva Natural El Puente Verde
Misiones
Argentina
10/08/2021
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 303826
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
12/11/2018
Diego Carus



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
194792103/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesSeccional Uruzú, Parque Provincial Urugua-íDiego Carus
194793601/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesPuerto IguazúDiego Carus
169998512/12/2022ArgentinaMisionesSendero Macuco, Parque Nacional IguazúDiego Carus
169992809/12/2022ArgentinaMisionesSeccional Uruzú, Parque Provincial Urugua-íDiego Carus
168782705/11/2022ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoDiego Carus
147791609/10/2021ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural El Puente VerdeDiego Carus
147732908/10/2021ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural El Puente VerdeDiego Carus
148225003/10/2021ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural El Puente VerdeDiego Carus
85368511/12/2018ArgentinaMisionesHito Tres Fronteras, Puerto IguazúDiego Carus
85515010/12/2018ArgentinaMisionesHito Tres Fronteras, Puerto IguazúDiego Carus
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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 16/03/2026.