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Tropical Screech Owl

Megascops choliba
(Vieillot, LJP, 1817)
Alilicucú Común
Corujinha-do-mato
Family: Strigidae
Order: Strigiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Otus choliba, Strix choliba.

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Photography ID: 654831
  Adult
Pirané
Formosa
Argentina
09/19/2025
Héctor Bernardo Fernández



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
236986219/09/2025ArgentinaFormosaPuerto Onza, PiranéHéctor Bernardo Fernández
186941313/08/2023ArgentinaFormosaFormosa, Pirané3Fabricio Candia
176409406/05/2023ArgentinaFormosa(-25,633, -58,943), Pirané1Pablo Meoniz
186939911/03/2023ArgentinaFormosa1 Point Strix virgata, Pirané2Fabricio Candia
167832819/11/2022ArgentinaFormosaRiacho Monte lindo grande, Pirané3Pablo Meoniz
186941416/07/2022ArgentinaFormosaPoint Asio stygius, Pirané2Fabricio Candia
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Tropical Screech Owl (Megascops choliba) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 13/03/2026.