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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: 552494
  Adult
Junín
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/20/2018
Javier Villamil
Foto
Photography ID: 548040
  Adult
Junín
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/11/2018
Javier Villamil
Foto
Photography ID: 537955
  Adult
Parque Nacional Pre-Delta
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/28/2018
Martín Lépez
Foto
Photography ID: 354447
  Adult
Gancedo
Chaco
Argentina
11/16/2018
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 328524
♂ ♀  Adult
Henderson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/07/2018
Juan Manuel Canepa
Foto
Photography ID: 323663
  Adult
Minuano
Colonia
Uruguay
01/01/2018
Analía García
Foto
Photography ID: 323411
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
11/21/2018
Gabriel Moresco



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Nicolas Onorato11/28/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresLongchampsN/AN/AYesNo
Victor Hugo Michelini09/15/2018ArgentinaFormosaReserva El BagualIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
Luis Fernandez Campos10/05/2018ArgentinaJujuyDique Los AlisosIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
Marcelo Fabio Dolsan01/27/2018ArgentinaLa PampaJardin Botanico, ToayIndistinguishableN/ANoNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
122128330/12/2018ArgentinaEntre RíosÁrea Natural Protegida Don Sebastián1Luis Prevedel
86016727/12/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresGran Buenos Aires NorteDiego Oscar
85945222/12/2018UruguayRío NegroEsteros de Farrapos, Río Negro3Adrian Antunez
85929122/12/2018UruguayRío NegroPuerto Viejo, Esteros del FarraposAdrian Antunez
85720722/12/2018ArgentinaSanta FeZona urbana, barrio con montecito de 15ha junto al Paraná, Capitán BermúdezAndrés Cecconi
85911621/12/2018ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarLuis Emilio Lorenzo
86192716/12/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresLas Chacras, partido de LobosLucas De Ciria
85521316/12/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresEstancia Santa Teresa, Álvarez JonteDiego Carus
85749215/12/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresEstancia Santa Teresa, Álvarez JonteGonzalo Diaz
85551015/12/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresLas Chacras, partido de LobosRomán Montero
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Tropical Screech Owl (Megascops choliba) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.