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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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Foto
Photography ID: 609369
  Adult
Pilcomayo
Formosa
Argentina
10/22/2024
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 609334
  Juvenile
Formosa
Formosa
Argentina
10/19/2024
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 507528
  Adult
Avellaneda
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/16/2022
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 507469
  Adult
Avellaneda
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/15/2022
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 507468
  Juvenile
Avellaneda
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/15/2022
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 507467
  Juvenile
Avellaneda
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/15/2022
Gustavo Daniel González



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
219120022/10/2024ArgentinaFormosaPN Río Pilcomayo--Área Recreativa Laguna Blanca, PilcomayoGustavo Daniel González
219116419/10/2024ArgentinaFormosaReserva Guaycolec, FormosaGustavo Daniel González
163908516/09/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresEco Área Avellaneda, AvellanedaGustavo Daniel González
163893715/09/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresEco Área Avellaneda, AvellanedaGustavo Daniel González
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 06/04/2026.