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Lesser Horned Owl

Bubo magellanicus
(Lesson, RP, 1828)
Tucúquere
Family: Strigidae
Order: Strigiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: [strix] magellanicus.


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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
MammalsCtenomys sp.23/12/2023Nicolas Olejnik



Number of Photography: 264

Foto
Photography ID: 670160
  Juvenile
El Calafate
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/24/2026
Graciela Viviana
Foto
Photography ID: 670159
  Adult
El Calafate
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/24/2026
Graciela Viviana
Foto
Photography ID: 667047
 Los Juncos
Río Negro
Argentina
01/11/2026
Mariano Costa
Foto
Photography ID: 666519
  Adult
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
12/17/2025
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 666518
  Adult
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
12/17/2025
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 666506
  Adult
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
12/16/2025
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 664116
  Adult
Cañadón veneciano
Santa Cruz
Argentina
12/17/2025
Jorgelina Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 663515
  Squab
Villavicencio
Mendoza
Argentina
12/12/2025
Emilio Martin Perez
Foto
Photography ID: 660507
  Adult
Cafayate
Salta
Argentina
07/22/2022
Elbio Mamaní



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 2



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Pablo Serur04/04/2023ArgentinaMendozaMalargüeN/AAdultYesNo
Santiago Sainz-trápaga08/02/2014ArgentinaChubutPuerto MadrynIndistinguishableAdultYesNo


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Number of Films: 11





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Number of Records: 346



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244110401/03/2026ArgentinaChubutRuta 1 camino a Isla EscondidaZulima América Schupbach
242398024/01/2026ArgentinaSanta CruzPunta bandera, El CalafateGraciela Viviana
241500411/01/202615:25ArgentinaRío NegroLos JuncosMariano Costa
241262125/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzCamping El Huala, Parque Nacional Los GlaciaresHernán Tolosa
240446825/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzCamping El Huala, Parque Nacional Los GlaciaresJorgelina Lopez
241285717/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzCañadón Veneciano, Puerto DeseadoHernán Tolosa
241259417/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzCañadón venecianoHernán Tolosa
240325317/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzCañadón venecianoJorgelina Lopez
241294216/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzCañadón del Paraguayito, Puerto DeseadoHernán Tolosa
240093712/12/2025ArgentinaMendozaVillavicencioEmilio Martin Perez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Lesser Horned Owl (Bubo magellanicus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.