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Short-eared Owl

Asio flammeus
(Pontoppidan, E, 1763)
Lechuzón Campestre
Mocho-dos-banhados
Family: Strigidae
Order: Strigiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Other common names: Nuco.

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EcoRegistros Revista - Related articles




Primeras evidencias del Lechuzón de Campo (Asio flammeus suinda) para la provincia de San Juan, Argentina
EcoRegistros Revista Nº 9 - Article Nº 8
Publish by: Francisco Lucero
Published date: 12/10/2019 21:51



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Latest feeding records
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GroupSpeciesDateUser
MammalsRatón Colilargo (Oligoryzomys longicaudatus)12/08/2019Jose Garcia Allievi



Number of Photography: 606

Foto
Photography ID: 677240
  Adult
Puerto mont
Región de Los Lagos
Chile
09/10/2022
Mariano Costa
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Photography ID: 677237
  Adult
Osorno
Región de Los Lagos
Chile
08/28/2016
Mariano Costa
Foto
Photography ID: 664006
  Adult
Intendente Alvear
La Pampa
Argentina
12/21/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 659941
  Egg
Marcos Juárez
Córdoba
Argentina
06/15/2025
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 659934
  Egg
Chilibroste
Córdoba
Argentina
06/05/2025
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 659933
  Adult
Chilibroste
Córdoba
Argentina
06/05/2025
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 658848
  Adult
Saldungaray
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/21/2025
Eduardo Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 658845
  Adult
Reta
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/21/2025
Eduardo Cusano



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 2



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Pablo Capovilla05/04/2024ArgentinaSanta FeEa. La Carolina, Pozo BorradoIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Pablo Capovilla10/29/2021ArgentinaSanta FeSan Wendelino, San WendelinoIndistinguishableAdultYesNo


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Number of Films: 5





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Number of Records: 1027



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244306406/03/202621:34ArgentinaCórdobaRuta Nacional 351Santiago Juan Torres
244286406/03/202618:35ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta Nacional 188 3701Santiago Juan Torres
243091009/02/2026ArgentinaNeuquénMallin del Toro, Junin de los AndesNicolas Olejnik
242545431/01/202620:20ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Nacional 332Patricia Beatriz Benitez
241381424/12/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta prov. 50, Colón1Gabriel Carbajales
240304421/12/2025ArgentinaLa PampaEntre Intendente Alvear y Villa Sauce (al costado de la ruta), Intendente AlvearHugo Alberto Valderrey
240137218/11/2025ArgentinaCórdobaSeccional Trinidad, Parque Nacional Quebrada del CondoritoFederico J. Villegas
238219822/10/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresAcceso A Reta, RetaSergio Cusano
238219722/10/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresR P 72, cerca de Saldungaray., SaldungaraySergio Cusano
237921522/10/202514:16ArgentinaBuenos AiresAcceso A Reta1Eduardo Cusano
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.