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Tropical Horned Owl


Bubo nacurutu

(Vieillot, 1817)
Ñacurutú
Jacurutu
Family: Strigidae
Order: Strigiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Strix nacurutu.

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Species photographs

Count: 616

Foto
Photography ID: 710223
♂ ♀  Adult
Capital
Salta
Argentina
10/17/2026
Rodolfo Julio Velazquez
Foto
Photography ID: 709500
♂  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/21/2024
Ruben Ziruffo
Foto
Photography ID: 709497
  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
08/22/2024
Ruben Ziruffo
Foto
Photography ID: 706112
♂ ♀ Porto Jofre
Mato Grosso do Sul
Brazil
08/07/2026
Ruben Ziruffo
Foto
Photography ID: 705220
  Adult
Camino a Fachinal
Misiones
Argentina
11/28/2016
Marcelo Javier Wioneczak
Foto
Photography ID: 705109
 Ensenada
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/27/2026
Javier A. Origlia
Foto
Photography ID: 704264
  Immature
Parque Unzué
Entre Ríos
Argentina
09/12/2026
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 697753
  Adult
Las Lomitas
Formosa
Argentina
07/30/2026
Tiago Vaggi
Foto
Photography ID: 696719
  Adult
Marcos Juárez
Córdoba
Argentina
07/08/2026
Santos Uranga



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Species vocalizations

Count: 9


IDAudio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
ER-4976Analía Gonzalez04/21/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosVilla Paranacito, Area Protegida Arroyo Las Palmas, Departamento Islas del IbicuyN/AN/ANoNo
ER-4286Pablo Bruni09/29/2023ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional El ImpenetrableN/AN/AYesNo
ER-3028Hugo Caverzasi01/20/2021ArgentinaCórdobaCampo Durando 2, Las VarillasN/AN/ANoNo
ER-2918Hugo Caverzasi11/18/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCampo Martinez, Villa San EstebanN/AN/AYesNo
ER-2880Hugo Caverzasi09/09/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCampo Durando 2, Las VarillasN/AN/AYesNo
ER-2785Hugo Caverzasi01/29/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCampo Durando 2, Las VarillasN/AN/AYesNo
ER-1756Diego Carus02/09/2017ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresLago de RegatasIndistinguishableSeveralNoNo
ER-1324Carlos M. Grassini03/29/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosContinuación calle Guatemala entre camino "tres Hermanas" y la vía del ferrocarril, ChajaríIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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Species videos

Count: 15


Video ID: 7292
♂ ♀  Adult
Ensenada
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/24/2026
Javier A. Origlia



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Species records

Count: 1061



Page 1 of 107
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
270693617/10/2026ArgentinaSaltaReserva Municipal Yungas De San Lorenzo, CapitalRodolfo Julio Velazquez
262776403/10/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresEco Área Avellaneda, Avellaneda2Pablo Richter
253829025/09/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Ingeniero MaschwitzEduardo Nadal
262964220/09/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosLago Salto Grande, Concordia1Faustino Hollmann
252630012/09/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosParque UnzuéGustavo Puente
252098503/09/2026BrazilMato GrossoPorto Jofre, Pantanal3Nicolas Olejnik
252280402/09/2026ArgentinaCorrientesYellow Cardinal LodgeDiego Oscar
252831227/08/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta Lara, EnsenadaJavier A. Origlia
251571923/08/2026BrazilMato GrossoRio São Lourenço desde Porto Jofre, PantanalNicolas Olejnik
251036615/08/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresEco Área Avellaneda, Avellaneda1Pablo Richter
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Tropical Horned Owl (Bubo nacurutu) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 30/10/2026.