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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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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
MolluscsAmpularia (Pomacea canaliculata)19/11/2016Román Montero



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 351542
♀  Adult
San Andrés de Giles
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/14/2019
Silvia Sokolovsky
Foto
Photography ID: 176378
  Juvenile
San Andrés de Giles
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/19/2016
Román Montero



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
113075203/11/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan Andrés de GilesJorgelina Lopez
97603814/09/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresVilla Espil, San Andrés de GilesSilvia Sokolovsky
81754006/10/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresVilla Espil, San Andrés de GilesRomán Montero
81691406/10/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresVilla Espil, San Andrés de Giles2María Belén Tartaglia Gamarra
61315524/06/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresVilla Espil, San Andrés de GilesMaría Belén Tartaglia Gamarra
51338403/12/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresVilla Espil, San Andrés de GilesNatalia Mufato
50471019/11/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresVilla Espil, San Andrés de Giles3Román Montero
49664031/10/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresVilla Espil, San Andrés de GilesNatalia Mufato
29203921/05/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresVilla Espil, San Andrés de GilesNatalia Mufato
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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 17/03/2026.