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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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 628535
♀ 
Almafuerte
Córdoba
Argentina
03/28/2025
Graciela Vega
Foto
Photography ID: 530521
♂  Adult
Almafuerte
Córdoba
Argentina
03/31/2023
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 485328
♂  Adult
Almafuerte
Córdoba
Argentina
02/28/2022
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 485327
♂  Adult
Almafuerte
Córdoba
Argentina
02/28/2022
Pablo Eguia



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
226734828/03/2025ArgentinaCórdobaSan José, Lago Piedras Moras, AlmafuerteGraciela Vega
213252204/02/2024ArgentinaCórdobaLa Cascada, Almafuerte1Dario Juan Wendeler
174265131/03/2023ArgentinaCórdobaDique piedras moras, AlmafuerteJorge Schlemmer
155655828/02/2022ArgentinaCórdobaDique piedras moras, AlmafuertePablo Eguia
129601304/10/2020ArgentinaCórdobaLago Piedras moras, AlmafuerteHugo Caverzasi
89058624/02/2019ArgentinaCórdobaDique piedras moras, Almafuerte2Dario Juan Wendeler
77279425/06/2018ArgentinaCórdobaLago Piedras moras, Almafuerte4Dario Juan Wendeler
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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.