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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: 280319
  Adult
Un lugar en el arroyo
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/04/2018
Sebastián Otero
Foto
Photography ID: 262747
  Adult
Parque Costero del Sur
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/28/2018
Sebastián Otero
Foto
Photography ID: 262746
  Adult
Parque Costero del Sur
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/28/2018
Sebastián Otero



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
156350927/03/2022ArgentinaSanta FeLa Lucila - Departamento San Cristobal2Sebastián Otero
156311526/03/2022ArgentinaSanta FeLa Lucila - Departamento San Cristobal2Sebastián Otero
150903304/12/2021ArgentinaCórdobaGeneral Paz 400, Miramar1Sebastián Otero
112929409/11/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamping Cielo, Delta del Paraná2Sebastián Otero
96218217/08/2019ArgentinaCórdobaSan Clemente1Sebastián Otero
92213711/05/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamping Cielo, Delta del Paraná1Sebastián Otero
79029604/08/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresUn lugar en el arroyo2Sebastián Otero
75181329/04/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta Indio, Parque Costero del Sur1Sebastián Otero
75140028/04/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta Indio, Parque Costero del Sur1Sebastián Otero
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Tropical Screech Owl (Megascops choliba) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.