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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: 466353
  Adult
La Tosca
Mendoza
Argentina
10/10/2021
Silvio Montani
Foto
Photography ID: 385181
  Adult
Capilla del Monte
Córdoba
Argentina
02/01/2020
Silvio Montani
Foto
Photography ID: 56964
  Adult
Departamento Pocho
Córdoba
Argentina
07/11/2014
Silvio Montani



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
148004210/10/2021ArgentinaMendozaLa ToscaSilvio Montani
120381101/02/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCapilla del MonteSilvio Montani
117738404/01/2020ArgentinaSan LuisParque Provincial Bajo de VélizSilvio Montani
16176111/07/2014ArgentinaCórdobaDepartamento PochoSilvio Montani
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Tropical Screech Owl (Megascops choliba) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 20/03/2026.