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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: 155481
  Adult
Comandante Andresito
Misiones
Argentina
04/06/2016
Rosana Ursino
Foto
Photography ID: 6027
  Adult
Campo Ramón
Misiones
Argentina
03/30/2011
Rosana Ursino
Foto
Photography ID: 5602
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
03/20/2011
Rosana Ursino



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
176594118/03/2023ArgentinaSanta FeSan JavierRosana Ursino
42426306/04/2016ArgentinaMisionesComandante AndresitoRosana Ursino
28789523/05/2015ArgentinaCórdobaSalsipuedesRosana Ursino
18143724/09/2014ArgentinaJujuyReserva Natural Privada Ecoportal de PiedraRosana Ursino
4441518/10/2012ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada San Sebastián de la SelvaRosana Ursino
4410113/10/2012ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada San Sebastián de la SelvaRosana Ursino
2356326/11/2011ArgentinaMisionesBio Reserva KaradyaRosana Ursino
2350325/11/2011ArgentinaMisionesBio Reserva KaradyaRosana Ursino
1254430/03/2011ArgentinaMisionesChacra Mariposa, Campo RamónRosana Ursino
1204520/03/2011ArgentinaMisionesPuerto IguazúRosana Ursino
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Tropical Screech Owl (Megascops choliba) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.