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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: 517311
  Fledgling
Concordia
Entre Ríos
Argentina
12/04/2022
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 163521
  Adult
Parque Nacional Chaco
Chaco
Argentina
08/14/2016
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 163336
  Adult
Parque Nacional Chaco
Chaco
Argentina
08/14/2016
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 801
  Adult
Parque Nacional Chaco
Chaco
Argentina
10/10/2010
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 800
  Adult
Parque Nacional Chaco
Chaco
Argentina
10/10/2010
Jorge La Grotteria



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Jorge La Grotteria04/23/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresGarínN/AN/AYesNo
 DownloadJorge La Grotteria05/01/2010ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
212359927/07/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural El Puente Verde1Jorge La Grotteria
212363026/07/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural El Puente Verde1Jorge La Grotteria
212280925/07/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural El Puente Verde1Jorge La Grotteria
202703727/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresGarín1Jorge La Grotteria
202549223/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresGarín2Jorge La Grotteria
196660405/02/2024ArgentinaSaltaFinca La Montaña2Jorge La Grotteria
196660005/02/2024ArgentinaSaltaFinca La Montaña1Jorge La Grotteria
194136308/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesVía sin nombre, Reserva Natural El Puente Verde1Jorge La Grotteria
194118307/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesVía sin nombre (-25,534010, -54,134199), Reserva Natural El Puente Verde1Jorge La Grotteria
182267008/09/2023BoliviaDepartamento del BeniCalle Comercio, Rurrenabaque1Jorge La Grotteria
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Tropical Screech Owl (Megascops choliba) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 18/03/2026.