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Tropical Screech Owl

Megascops choliba
(Vieillot, LJP, 1817)
Alilicucú Común
Corujinha-do-mato
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 choliba, Strix choliba.

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Photography ID: 457757
  Adult
Minga Guazu
Alto Paraná
Paraguay
08/17/2021
Jorge Sarubbi Künzle
Foto
Photography ID: 158225
  Adult
Laguna Capitán
Boquerón
Paraguay
07/14/2016
Roberto Fermín Derna
Foto
Photography ID: 116365
  Adult
Encarnación
Itapúa
Paraguay
09/27/2015
Roberto Fermín Derna



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239773003/12/2025ParaguayCanindeyúAcceso a la reserva, Reserva Natural del Bosque MbaracayúDiego Oscar
237086304/10/202518:53ParaguayCentralItauguaDominic Oviedo Löwen
236413721/09/202505:53ParaguayCordilleraSanta Teresita2Dominic Oviedo Löwen
232975131/07/2025ParaguayItapúaPirapey 39 al 431Francisco Chávez Acosta
231029020/06/2025ParaguayCanindeyúMbaracayú--Jejuimi1Hugo Caverzasi
221953717/12/2024ParaguaySan PedroEstero Jetyty zona Colonia 21Dominic Oviedo Löwen
221954716/02/2024ParaguayAlto ParanáSaltos del Monday2Dominic Oviedo Löwen
221954507/12/2023ParaguayAlto ParanáReserva Itabó5Dominic Oviedo Löwen
221953929/11/2023ParaguaySan PedroLaguna Blanca 22Dominic Oviedo Löwen
221953507/04/2023ParaguaySan PedroCasa de Oma y Opa1Dominic Oviedo Löwen
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Tropical Screech Owl (Megascops choliba) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 05/04/2026.