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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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Foto
Photography ID: 274873
♂ ♀  Adult
Berisso
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/09/2018
Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
Foto
Photography ID: 154601
  Adult
Berisso
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/15/2016
Silvina Collado



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239409610/11/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresQuinta privada, Berisso1Julian Uriel Collado
203050623/03/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino Real, BerissoJulian Uriel Collado
177584914/01/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresLos Talas, BerissoSilvina Collado
176931614/01/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresLos Talas, BerissoJulian Uriel Collado
154176514/01/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvenida Montevideo 7696, BerissoSilvina Collado
153498914/01/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvenida Montevideo 7696, BerissoJulian Uriel Collado
116111904/01/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresLos Talas, BerissoSilvina Collado
115889104/01/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresLos Talas, BerissoJulian Uriel Collado
77688309/07/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresIsla Paulino, BerissoGustavo Adolfo Herrera
44591415/01/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresLos Talas, BerissoSilvina Collado
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Tropical Screech Owl (Megascops choliba) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/03/2026.