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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 Termas de Río Hondo

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Herpetotheres sociabilis.

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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
CrustaceanCangrejo de Río (Zilchiopsis collastinensis)14/03/2021Jorge Schlemmer
CrustaceanCangrejo de Río (Zilchiopsis collastinensis)17/07/2016Walter Bustamante



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Photography ID: 440615
♀  Adult
Termas de Río Hondo
Santiago del Estero
Argentina
03/14/2021
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 382687
♂  Juvenile
Termas de Río Hondo
Santiago del Estero
Argentina
02/16/2020
Miguel Andina
Foto
Photography ID: 210131
♀  Adult
Termas de Río Hondo
Santiago del Estero
Argentina
07/12/2017
Jorge Schlemmer



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
240728813/07/2025ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroReserva Tara Inti, Termas de Río HondoWalter Bustamante
219555317/11/2024ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroTermas de Río HondoFabrizio García
235263025/08/2024ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroReserva Tara Inti, Termas de Río Hondo1Mauro Desch
203752426/05/2024ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroTermas de Río Hondo1Rodolfo Domnanovich
181414620/08/2023ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroVertedero del dique., Termas de Río Hondo1Hugo Caverzasi
181411420/08/2023ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroReserva Tara Inti, Termas de Río Hondo1Hugo Caverzasi
204829521/07/2023ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroTermas de Río HondoWalter Bustamante
169459416/04/2022ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroTermas de Río HondoWalter Bustamante
139333714/03/2021ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroGolf Club, Termas de Río HondoJorge Schlemmer
119512616/02/2020ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroTermas de Río HondoMiguel Andina
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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.