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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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Photography ID: 15945
  Adult
Parque Nacional El Palmar
Entre Ríos
Argentina
09/22/2012
Julian Garcia
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Photography ID: 3605
  Adult
Loreto
Corrientes
Argentina
02/09/2010
Julian Garcia



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
46560214/08/2016ArgentinaCórdobaParque Provincial Chancaní3Julian Garcia
23470731/01/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasJulian Garcia
4190222/09/2012ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarJulian Garcia
2424410/12/2011ArgentinaCórdobaRincón de MirlosJulian Garcia
953909/02/2010ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia San Juan Poriahú, LoretoJulian Garcia
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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.