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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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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
240237021/09/2025PeruCuzcoIpal ecolodge, Ipal2Silvina Collado
240156221/09/2025PeruCuzcoIpal ecolodge, Ipal2Julian Uriel Collado
105992408/07/2019PeruSan MartínWaqanki/Quebrada Mishquiyaquillo--Senda Cresta (Trail to Ridge)1Julian Quillen Vidoz
105989708/07/2019PeruSan MartínHumedal de Indañe1Julian Quillen Vidoz
105990001/07/2019PeruSan MartínJuan Guerra (pueblo y vecindad)2Julian Quillen Vidoz
105988609/11/2018PeruCuzcoEstación Biológica Villa Carmen1Julian Quillen Vidoz
61672219/08/2017PeruMadre de DiosLago 3 Chimbadas - Tambopata Research CenterJuan Chalco
46003623/07/2016PeruCuzcoEst. biológica Villa Carmen1Adrian Antunez
105986105/07/2013PeruMadre de DiosAmazon Research and Conservation CenterJulian Quillen Vidoz
105989404/07/2013PeruMadre de DiosFauna Forever1Julian Quillen Vidoz
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Tropical Screech Owl (Megascops choliba) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.