Tropical Screech Owl (Megascops choliba)

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

Photography ID: 652229
Adult
Paso Centurión
Cerro Largo
Uruguay
09/06/2025
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 612546
Squab
Cuchilla de Laureles
Tacuarembo
Uruguay
11/26/2024
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 605197
Adult
Carlos Pellegrini
Corrientes
Argentina
10/01/2024
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 548453
♂ ♀ Adult
Estancia La Paz
Paysandú
Uruguay
09/15/2023
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 516697
Adult
Punta del Este
Maldonado
Uruguay
12/04/2022
Alejandra Pons

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2359013

06/09/2025

Uruguay

Cerro Largo

Paso Centurión

Alejandra Pons

2205291

26/11/2024

Uruguay

Tacuarembo

Cuchilla de Laureles

Alejandra Pons

2174233

01/10/2024

Argentina

Corrientes

Posada Jabirú, Carlos Pellegrini

Alejandra Pons

1885233

15/09/2023

Uruguay

Paysandú

Estancia La Paz

Alejandra Pons

1683031

04/12/2022

Uruguay

Maldonado

Isla Gorriti, Punta del Este

Alejandra Pons

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