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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.

Subspecies:


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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsTorcaza Común (Zenaida auriculata)28/01/2024Javier Villamil



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 640045
  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
10/12/2024
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 620392
  Adult
Victoria
Entre Ríos
Argentina
06/29/2024
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 620181
  Egg
Victoria
Entre Ríos
Argentina
06/27/2024
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 620180
  Adult
Victoria
Entre Ríos
Argentina
06/27/2024
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 620179
  Adult
Victoria
Entre Ríos
Argentina
06/27/2024
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 615983
  Adult
Machagai
Chaco
Argentina
12/21/2024
Agustín Méndez Renedo
Foto
Photography ID: 615650
  Adult
Machagai
Chaco
Argentina
12/21/2024
Mauro Méndez Renedo
Foto
Photography ID: 614815
  Adult
Colonia Benitez
Chaco
Argentina
12/11/2024
Héctor Schreiber
Foto
Photography ID: 614566
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/18/2024
Lucas De Ciria
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



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Analía Gonzalez04/21/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosVilla Paranacito, Area Protegida Arroyo Las Palmas, Departamento Islas del IbicuyN/AN/ANoNo



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 Reports


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
221474821/12/2024ArgentinaChacoTres Palmas, MachagaiAgustín Méndez Renedo
221352021/12/2024ArgentinaChacoTres Palmas, MachagaiMauro Méndez Renedo
221050911/12/2024ArgentinaChacoAntequera, Colonia BenitezHéctor Schreiber
220448430/11/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional Pre-Delta1Martín Lépez
220841918/11/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasLucas De Ciria
218474405/11/2024ArgentinaCorrientesA unos km de Curuzú Cuatia camino a Cuatro Bocas, Curuzú CuatiáEsteban Argerich
218381805/11/2024ArgentinaCorrientesYellow Cardinal Lodge, Curuzú CuatiáEsteban Argerich
219120022/10/2024ArgentinaFormosaPN Río Pilcomayo--Área Recreativa Laguna Blanca, PilcomayoGustavo Daniel González
217813821/10/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas, CeibasEsteban Argerich
219116419/10/2024ArgentinaFormosaReserva Guaycolec, FormosaGustavo Daniel González
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 26/03/2026.