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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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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244997021/03/202621:18ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El Palmar2María Alejandra Sosa
244920921/03/202619:02ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarMaría Alejandra Sosa
172068511/02/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El Palmar2María Alejandra Sosa
159097504/06/2022ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresAvenida Intendente Hernan M. Giralt 80, Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)1María Alejandra Sosa
154638913/02/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas3María Alejandra Sosa
153070009/01/2022ArgentinaFormosaCno. Vecinal 713 (-25,122752, -58,176351), Parque Nacional Río Pilcomayo1María Alejandra Sosa
148080816/10/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas1María Alejandra Sosa
135172419/01/2021ArgentinaChacoRuta sin nombrar, Parque Nacional Chaco2María Alejandra Sosa
132068701/12/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino al Inta, Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos1María Alejandra Sosa
53378026/01/2017ArgentinaEntre RíosCamping ivy maray, Villa Paranacito2María Alejandra Sosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.