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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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 630607
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
03/31/2025
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 150052
  Adult
San Salvador de Jujuy
Jujuy
Argentina
07/29/2005
Luis Fernandez Campos
Foto
Photography ID: 38913
  Adult
Caimancito
Jujuy
Argentina
01/31/2014
Matias M. Chavez



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Luis Fernandez Campos10/05/2018ArgentinaJujuyDique Los AlisosIndistinguishableAdultNoNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
236261519/09/202522:06ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 83Nicolas Olejnik
236292810/09/2025ArgentinaJujuySendero El mangrullo, Reserva Natural Privada Ecoportal de Piedra2Gabriel Carbajales
236277609/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyReserva Natural Privada Ecoportal de Piedra1Gabriel Carbajales
228109718/04/2025ArgentinaJujuyReserva Natural Privada Ecoportal de PiedraDiego Oscar
227345901/04/2025ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaMaria Belén Dri
227371831/03/2025ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaDiego Carus
218098211/10/2024ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaDiego Carus
192010303/11/2023ArgentinaJujuyLocalidad Ruta Provincial 6, Jujuy, Ar (-24,302, -64,497)Jorge Schlemmer
191849503/11/2023ArgentinaJujuyLocalidad Ruta Provincial 6, Jujuy, Ar (-24,302, -64,497)Nino A. Grangetto
191647303/11/2023ArgentinaJujuyLocalidad Ruta Provincial 6, Jujuy, Ar (-24,302, -64,497)Pablo Eguia
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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.