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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
CrustaceanCangrejo de Río (Dilocarcinus pagei)10/07/2020Martin Ferrari



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 403818
♂  Adult
Herradura
Formosa
Argentina
07/10/2020
Martin Ferrari
Foto
Photography ID: 388011
♀  Adult
Herradura
Formosa
Argentina
03/08/2020
Martin Ferrari
Foto
Photography ID: 102958
♂  Adult
Herradura
Formosa
Argentina
08/06/2011
Matías G. Pretelli



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
127280610/07/2020ArgentinaFormosacamping municipal, HerraduraMartin Ferrari
121151008/03/2020ArgentinaFormosaHerraduraMartin Ferrari
120858201/03/2020ArgentinaFormosaHerraduraMartin Ferrari
113689924/10/2019ArgentinaFormosaCamping Chuqui Cue, HerraduraAlec Earnshaw
113683323/10/2019ArgentinaFormosaCamino a Camping Chuqui Cué, HerraduraAlec Earnshaw
34668910/10/2015ArgentinaFormosaHerradura10María Lombardi
29668406/08/2011ArgentinaFormosaHerraduraMatías G. Pretelli
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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 16/03/2026.