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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
37038706/12/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional Pre-DeltaSebastián Dardanelli
36416421/11/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosBañados de Oro verde hasta Pre Delta, Paraje La Jaula, DiamanteSebastián Dardanelli
35264524/10/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosBañados del Paracao (campo Fontanini), ParanáSebastián Dardanelli
32453005/09/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional Pre-DeltaSebastián Dardanelli
31627416/08/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosRefugio de Vida Silvestre - La Aurora del PalmarSebastián Dardanelli
31421308/08/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosParque General San Martín - Parque Escolar-Rural Enrique BerducSebastián Dardanelli
31255204/08/2015ArgentinaSanta FeReserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria UNL (RECU), Santa FeSebastián Dardanelli
27740701/05/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosMédanosSebastián Dardanelli
27064612/04/2015ArgentinaSanta FeArroyo LeyesSebastián Dardanelli
25735215/03/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosLas cuevasSebastián Dardanelli
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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 22/03/2026.