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Yungas Screech Owl

Megascops hoyi
(König, C; Straneck, RJ, 1989)
Alilicucú Yungueño
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 hoyi.


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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Jorge La Grotteria09/27/2016ArgentinaJujuyRío JordánN/AN/ANoNo
Jorge La Grotteria09/25/2016ArgentinaJujuyRefugio de altura (1.900 msnm), Reserva Natural Privada Ecoportal de PiedraIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
196660605/02/2024ArgentinaSaltaFinca La Montaña1Jorge La Grotteria
196660105/02/2024ArgentinaSaltaFinca La MontañaJorge La Grotteria
97197113/09/2019ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 83 (-23,650280, -64,935648)3Jorge La Grotteria
48526830/09/2016ArgentinaJujuyYala (pueblo)Jorge La Grotteria
48526729/09/2016ArgentinaJujuyYala (pueblo)1Jorge La Grotteria
48513427/09/2016ArgentinaJujuyRío Jordán4Jorge La Grotteria
48500325/09/2016ArgentinaJujuyRefugio de altura (1.900 msnm), Reserva Natural Privada Ecoportal de Piedra2Jorge La Grotteria
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Yungas Screech Owl (Megascops hoyi) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/03/2026.