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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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Records from Punta Piedras

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
230050825/05/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta Piedras2Gabriel Carbajales
93050304/05/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta PiedrasNicolas Olejnik
75193430/04/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta Piedras1Sebastián Otero
24299015/02/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta PiedrasDiego Sebastián Olivera
14312809/11/2013ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta PiedrasGonzalo Diaz
4708609/12/2012ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta PiedrasPablo Meoniz
4627526/11/2012ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta PiedrasNicolas Olejnik
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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 14/03/2026.