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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
158425021/05/2022ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresLago de RegatasRomán Montero
79879426/08/2018ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresLago de RegatasRomán Montero
65611909/12/2017ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarRomán Montero
62883615/10/2017ArgentinaEntre RíosReserva Privada El Potrero de San Lorenzo, GualeguaychúRomán Montero
51442910/12/2016ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarRomán Montero
51229308/12/2016ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresLago de RegatasRomán Montero
50886028/11/2016ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresLago de RegatasRomán Montero
47533810/09/2016ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresLago de RegatasRomán Montero
40581721/02/2016ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresLago de Regatas1Román Montero
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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.