Snail Kite / Rostrhamus sociabilis LC
- Synonyms Everglade Kite
- Old latin name for bird Herpetotheres sociabilis, Rosthramus sociabilis, Rostrhamus niger
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Where to see Snail Kite
- Breeding region Middle America, North America, South America
- Breeding subregion s Florida and Caribbean to ne Argentina
- Argentina
- Aruba
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bolivia
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- French Guiana
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
Snail Kite subspecies (4)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rostrhamus sociabilis levis | Cuba | - | No |
| Rostrhamus sociabilis major | e Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and nw Honduras | - | No |
| Rostrhamus sociabilis plumbeus | Florida (USA) | - | No |
| Rostrhamus sociabilis sociabilis | s Nicaragua to n Argentina | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | caragoler comú |
| Chinese | 食螺鸢 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 螺鳶 |
| Croatian | lunja pužarica |
| Czech | plžojed bažinný, Plžojed bažinný, luněc bažinný |
| Danish | Snegleglente |
| Dutch | Slakkenwouw, Slakkewouw |
| Esperanto | Helikomilvo |
| Estonian | teohaugas (soo-teohaugas) |
| Finnish | kotilohaukka |
| French | Milan des Everglades, Buse des coquillages, Buse des marais, Milan des marais |
| German | Schneckenbussard, Schneckenweih |
| Guarani | Taguato jatyta, Taguato-vevyi, Taguato-jatyta |
| Hungarian | szalagos csigászkánya |
| Icelandic | Fenjagleða |
| Italian | Nibbio delle Everglades, Nibbio chioccioliere |
| Japanese | タンニシトビ, タニシトビ |
| Latvian | gliemežu klīja |
| Lithuanian | bendruomeninis liaunasnapis peslys |
| Norwegian | snegleglente |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Snigelglente |
| Polish | ślimakojad czerwonooki, slimakojad czerwonooki |
| Portuguese | Gaviao-caramujeiro, caramujeiro, caracoleiro-comum, gavião-pombo, gavião-pescador, gavião-de-uruá, gavião-de-aruá, Gavião-caramujeiro |
| Russian | Общественный коршун-слизнеед, Общественный коршун-слизеед, Коршун-Слизнеед, Коршун-слизнеед |
| Serbian | Lunja pužarica |
| Slovak | hákozobec družný |
| Spanish | Milano caracolero, Caracolero, Gavilán Caracolero, Elanio Caracolero, Caracolero común |
| Swedish | snäckglada |
| Tatar | җәмәгатьчел лайлачашар тилгән |
| Turkish | Salyangoz Çaylağı |
| Ukrainian | шуліка-слимакоїд червоноокий |