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Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus
(Gmelin, JF, 1788)
Ñacurutú
Jacurutu
Family: Strigidae
Order: Strigiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Strix virginiana.

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Foto
Photography ID: 485066
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
02/13/2022
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 466821
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/16/2021
Jorge La Grotteria



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244909721/03/202619:02ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarJorge La Grotteria
182189807/09/2023BoliviaDepartamento del BeniÁrea Protegida Municipal Pampas del Yacuma2Jorge La Grotteria
172055411/02/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El Palmar2Jorge La Grotteria
159078904/06/2022ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresAvenida Intendente Hernan M. Giralt 80, Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)1Jorge La Grotteria
154651213/02/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas3Jorge La Grotteria
153044409/01/2022ArgentinaFormosaCno. Vecinal 713 (-25,122752, -58,176351), Parque Nacional Río Pilcomayo1Jorge La Grotteria
148099416/10/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas1Jorge La Grotteria
135164419/01/2021ArgentinaChacoRuta sin nombrar, Parque Nacional Chaco2Jorge La Grotteria
132076401/12/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino al Inta, Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos1Jorge La Grotteria
121082508/03/2020ArgentinaSanta FeLaguna Añapiré, Campo Andino1Jorge La Grotteria
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 22/03/2026.