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Snail Kite

Rostrhamus sociabilis
(Vieillot, LJP, 1817)
Caracolero
Gavião-caramujeiro
Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Herpetotheres sociabilis.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 100253
♀  Adult
Elisa
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/29/2015
Victor Merlino
Foto
Photography ID: 19918
♀  Adult
Elisa
Santa Fe
Argentina
02/09/2013
Victor Merlino
Foto
Photography ID: 19917
♂  Adult
Elisa
Santa Fe
Argentina
02/09/2013
Victor Merlino



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
110024808/09/2019ArgentinaSanta FeElisa4Eduardo Beltrocco
96982508/09/2019ArgentinaSanta FeElisaPablo Capovilla
28896929/05/2015ArgentinaSanta FeElisaVictor Merlino
5384009/02/2013ArgentinaSanta FeElisaVictor Merlino
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Bibliography related


Artículo Lucero, F. 2010. Aves nuevas, raras o con pocos registros para las provincias de Mendoza y San Juan. Nuestras Aves, 54: 57-62.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Snail Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 18/03/2026.