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Black-capped Screech Owl

Megascops atricapilla
(Temminck, CJ, 1822)
Alilicucú Grande
Corujinha-sapo
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 atricapillus, Strix atricapilla.


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Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar07/08/2019ArgentinaMisionesRuta 101 - Arroyo Ñandú, Parque Nacional IguazúN/AN/ANoNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239773103/12/2025ParaguayCanindeyúAcceso a la reserva, Reserva Natural del Bosque MbaracayúDiego Oscar
94654808/07/2019ArgentinaMisionesRuta 101 - Arroyo Ñandú, Parque Nacional IguazúDiego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-capped Screech Owl (Megascops atricapilla) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.