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Chaco Owl

Strix chacoensis
Cherrie, GK; Reichenberger, EMB, 1921
Lechuza Bataraz Chaqueña
Family: Strigidae
Order: Strigiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened
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Is consumed, preyed upon or captured by
GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsGavilán Mixto (Parabuteo unicinctus)25/01/2019Román Montero



Number of Photography: 95

Foto
Photography ID: 645030
♂ ♀  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
07/08/2025
Facundo Carretero
Foto
Photography ID: 641491
 Cafayate
Salta
Argentina
12/16/2024
Nazareno Del Carlo
Foto
Photography ID: 632435
  Adult
Campo María
Presidente Hayes
Paraguay
04/17/2025
Guillermo Menéndez
Foto
Photography ID: 609909
  Adult
La Paz
Mendoza
Argentina
03/10/2023
Marcelo Zanotti
Foto
Photography ID: 609447
  Adult
Vía sin nombre, Formosa, Ar
Formosa
Argentina
08/04/2024
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 609446
  Adult
Vía sin nombre, Formosa, Ar
Formosa
Argentina
08/04/2024
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 592707
  Adult
Filadelfia
Boquerón
Paraguay
07/14/2024
Roberto Fermín Derna



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 6



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Patricia Beatriz Benitez11/09/2024ArgentinaSan JuanRuta Provincial 510N/AN/AYesNo
Pablo Bruni10/01/2023ArgentinaChacoParque Provincial Pampa del IndioN/AN/AYesNo
Ramiro Ramirez08/28/2016ArgentinaCórdobaParque Provincial ChancaníIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
 DownloadJorge La Grotteria08/13/2016ArgentinaChacoParque Provincial Pampa del IndioIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Andres Teran06/18/2016ArgentinaChacoParque Provincial Pampa del Indio♂ ♀AdultYesNo
Andres Espindola12/20/2015ArgentinaCórdobaSector de acampe, Parque Provincial ChancaníN/AN/ANoNo


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Number of Films: 3


Video ID: 6320
  Adult
La Paz
Mendoza
Argentina
10/08/2022
Pablo Moreno
Video ID: 4848
♂ ♀ Chilecito
La Rioja
Argentina
08/06/2021
Jorge Esteban Femenia


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Number of Records: 151



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241844115/01/2026ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroParque Nacional CopoJose Luis Navarro
232708108/07/2025ArgentinaFormosaBañado la Estrella, Bañado La EstrellaFacundo Carretero
228125717/04/2025ParaguayPresidente HayesCampo MaríaGuillermo Menéndez
227115328/03/2025ArgentinaLa RiojaTermas Aguas Calientes / Santa Teresita2Gabriel Carbajales
231361516/12/2024ArgentinaSaltaTolombón, CafayateNazareno Del Carlo
218548209/11/2024ArgentinaSan JuanRuta Provincial 5102Patricia Beatriz Benitez
218551008/11/2024ArgentinaSan JuanRuta Provincial 5101Patricia Beatriz Benitez
213613117/08/2024ArgentinaFormosaReserva Natural FormosaRicardo Juliano
213148504/08/2024ArgentinaFormosaVía sin nombre, Formosa, Ar1Diego Oscar
212026714/07/2024ParaguayBoquerónFortín Toledo, FiladelfiaRoberto Fermín Derna
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Chaco Owl (Strix chacoensis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.