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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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Foto
Photography ID: 282041
♂  Adult
Formosa Capital
Formosa
Argentina
03/30/2018
Martin Ferrari
Foto
Photography ID: 219837
  Juvenile
Formosa Capital
Formosa
Argentina
09/15/2017
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 183254
  Adult
Formosa Capital
Formosa
Argentina
11/30/2016
Julián Retamoza
Foto
Photography ID: 183253
  Adult
Formosa Capital
Formosa
Argentina
11/30/2016
Julián Retamoza



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
112922020/10/2019ArgentinaFormosaCostanera ciudad de Formosa, Formosa Capital2Alec Earnshaw
158843118/06/2019ArgentinaFormosaA orillas del Río Paraguay, Formosa Capital1Silvina Collado
158710518/06/2019ArgentinaFormosaA orillas del Río Paraguay, Formosa Capital1Julian Uriel Collado
83578915/07/2018ArgentinaFormosaCostanera, Formosa CapitalRomán Montero
79429230/03/2018ArgentinaFormosaCostanera ciudad de Formosa, Formosa CapitalMartin Ferrari
69967815/02/2018ArgentinaFormosaCostanera, Formosa CapitalJulián Retamoza
61785915/09/2017ArgentinaFormosaCostanera ciudad de Formosa, Formosa CapitalDiego Carus
59826826/07/2017ArgentinaFormosaRuta provincial 6, Formosa CapitalJulián Retamoza
59829625/07/2017ArgentinaFormosaFormosa CapitalJulián Retamoza
59207808/07/2017ArgentinaFormosaFormosa CapitalJulián Retamoza
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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.