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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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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
209276314/10/2023ArgentinaSaltaLagunas Oviedo, Capital2Nazareno Del Carlo
209276213/10/2023ArgentinaSaltaLagunas Oviedo, Capital2Nazareno Del Carlo
209276124/09/2023ArgentinaSaltaLagunas Oviedo, Capital4Nazareno Del Carlo
209276010/06/2023ArgentinaSaltaLagunas Oviedo, Capital1Nazareno Del Carlo
209275913/05/2023ArgentinaSaltaLagunas Oviedo, Capital2Nazareno Del Carlo
209275710/02/2023ArgentinaSaltaLaguna Salta Polo, Capital1Nazareno Del Carlo
209275809/01/2023ArgentinaSaltaLagunas Oviedo, Capital2Nazareno Del Carlo
209276428/10/2022ArgentinaSaltaLagunilla, Capital2Nazareno Del Carlo
209276526/08/2022ArgentinaSaltaReserva Natural Urutaú, Capital2Nazareno Del Carlo
209275619/02/2022ArgentinaSaltaCampo Gral. Belgrano, Capital1Nazareno Del Carlo
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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.