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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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 655762
  Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/06/2025
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 633235
♂  Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/05/2025
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 616001
 Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/25/2024
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 612294
 Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/04/2024
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 610947
♂ ♀  Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/26/2024
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 576994
♂ ♀  Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/23/2024
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 576693
  Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/20/2024
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 576692
  Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/20/2024
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 576022
  Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/15/2024
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 576021
  Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/15/2024
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 561214
♂ ♀  Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/25/2023
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 537240
  Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/08/2023
Juan Manuel Canepa



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237179406/10/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Herrera Vegas, HendersonJuan Manuel Canepa
228350605/05/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Herrera Vegas, HendersonJuan Manuel Canepa
221484325/12/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Herrera Vegas, HendersonJuan Manuel Canepa
220439604/12/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Herrera Vegas, HendersonJuan Manuel Canepa
220092026/11/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Herrera Vegas, HendersonJuan Manuel Canepa
201282423/03/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Herrera Vegas, HendersonJuan Manuel Canepa
201226220/03/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Herrera Vegas, HendersonJuan Manuel Canepa
201226120/03/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Herrera Vegas, HendersonJuan Manuel Canepa
201104515/03/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Herrera Vegas, HendersonJuan Manuel Canepa
201104415/03/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Herrera Vegas, HendersonJuan Manuel Canepa
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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.