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Long-tufted Screech Owl

Megascops sanctaecatarinae
(Salvin, O, 1897)
Alilicucú Orejudo
Corujinha-do-sul
Family: Strigidae
Order: Strigiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Otus sanctaecatarinae, Scops sanctae-catarinae.


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Number of Photography: 38

Foto
Photography ID: 666513
♂  Adult
Valle de Lunarejo
Rivera
Uruguay
01/06/2026
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 666348
♂  Adult
Valle del Lunarejo
Rivera
Uruguay
01/04/2026
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 616905
♀  Adult
Valle del Lunarejo
Rivera
Uruguay
11/22/2024
Luciano Buck
Foto
Photography ID: 613216
  Adult
Ruta Provincial 15.
Misiones
Argentina
11/18/2024
Adrian Dario Barboza
Foto
Photography ID: 608948
♀  Adult
Valle del Lunarejo
Rivera
Uruguay
11/06/2024
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 587186
  Adult
Parque Provincial Caá Yarí
Misiones
Argentina
06/02/2024
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 581109
  Adult
Parque Provincial Caá Yarí
Misiones
Argentina
04/11/2024
Pablo Serur
Foto
Photography ID: 578500
  Adult
Departamento de Rivera
Rivera
Uruguay
03/24/2024
Guillermo Menéndez
Foto
Photography ID: 571796
  Adult
Piraquara
Paraná
Brazil
11/23/2021
Glauco Oliveira



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 6



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar06/02/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá YaríIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Pablo Serur04/11/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá YaríN/AAdultYesNo
Guillermo Menéndez03/24/2024UruguayRiveraDepartamento de RiveraN/AAdultYesNo
Jorge La Grotteria07/30/2021ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá YaríN/AN/ANoNo
Jorge La Grotteria02/21/2020ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá YaríIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Jorge La Grotteria02/21/2020ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá YaríIndistinguishableAdultYesNo


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Number of Films: 1


Video ID: 1320
  Adult
Valle del Lunarejo
Rivera
Uruguay
02/27/2016
Adrian Antunez


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Number of Records: 62



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241285106/01/2026UruguayRiveraValle de LunarejoAdrian Antunez
241213904/01/2026UruguayRiveraValle del LunarejoAdrian Antunez
239448322/11/2025ArgentinaMisionesR.p. 15 (-26,858, -54,22)1Julian Uriel Collado
238843422/11/202520:51ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá YaríSilvina Collado
224003623/01/2025BrazilSanta CatarinaRancho QueimadoEsteban Argerich
224000123/01/202522:53BrazilSanta CatarinaSC-370 7084Santiago Juan Torres
223959321/01/202521:06BrazilSanta CatarinaSC-370 7083Santiago Juan Torres
222810222/11/2024UruguayRiveraValle del LunarejoLuciano Buck
220616618/11/2024ArgentinaMisionesRuta Provincial 15.Adrian Dario Barboza
218893806/11/2024UruguayRiveraValle del LunarejoAdrian Antunez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Long-tufted Screech Owl (Megascops sanctaecatarinae) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.