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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: 668449
♀  Adult
Palmeira dos Índios
Alagoas
Brazil
01/17/2026
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 632466
♀  Adult
Coruripe
Alagoas
Brazil
02/01/2025
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 585018
♀  Adult
Marechal deodoro
Alagoas
Brazil
05/23/2024
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 494334
♂  Adult
Marechal deodoro
Alagoas
Brazil
05/19/2022
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 441568
♂  Adult
Marechal deodoro
Alagoas
Brazil
04/19/2021
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 387934
♂  Adult
Marechal deodoro
Alagoas
Brazil
03/08/2020
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 348931
♂  Adult
Marechal deodoro
Alagoas
Brazil
07/16/2019
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 312643
♀  Adult
União dos Palmares
Alagoas
Brazil
01/19/2019
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241839317/01/2026BrazilAlagoasRiacho das Panelas, Palmeira dos ÍndiosEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
228128701/02/2025BrazilAlagoasRbma do Pau Brasil, CoruripeEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
203673723/05/2024BrazilAlagoasBarra Nova, Marechal deodoroEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
158315919/05/2022BrazilAlagoasBarra Nova, Marechal deodoroEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
139510319/04/2021BrazilAlagoasBarra Nova, Marechal deodoroEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
121127508/03/2020BrazilAlagoasMarechal deodoroEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
96737016/07/2019BrazilAlagoasMarechal deodoroEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
87445919/01/2019BrazilAlagoasUnião dos PalmaresEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
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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 19/03/2026.