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Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus
(Gmelin, JF, 1788)
Ñacurutú
Jacurutu
Family: Strigidae
Order: Strigiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Strix virginiana.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 75574
  Juvenile
San Ramón
Canelones
Uruguay
12/30/2014
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 75528
  Adult
Gobernador Virasoro
Corrientes
Argentina
11/15/2014
Rosana Ursino
Foto
Photography ID: 71190
  Adult
Parque Nacional Pre-Delta
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/25/2014
Luis Prevedel



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
22165830/12/2014UruguayCanelonesSan RamónAdrian Antunez
22166522/12/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosGualeguayMarcelo Gavensky
73218419/12/2014ArgentinaCórdobaREFUGIO DE AVES PICO LIBRE, Departamento San Justo1Miguel Ansenuza
24164614/12/2014VenezuelaLaraCerro Saroche National ParkEduardo José Freitez Gassán
20930313/12/2014ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresParque 3 de FebreroGonzalo Diaz
20906713/12/2014ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresRosedal de Palermo, Parque 3 de FebreroDiego Carus
21631808/12/2014ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador VirasoroMarcelo Gavensky
20144715/11/2014ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador VirasoroRosana Ursino
20056415/11/2014ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador VirasoroPablo Serur
20125714/11/2014ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador VirasoroRosana Ursino
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.