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Strix hylophila

Rusty-barred Owl


Strix hylophila

Temminck, CJ, 1825
Lechuza Listada
Coruja-listrada
Family: Strigidae
Order: Strigiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Parque Provincial Cruce Caballero

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


Description: Ventral, wings, and tail strongly barred with brown. Cinnamon facial disc bordered with brown. Whitish throat. Cinnamon pectoral band also with brown barring.

Geographic Distribution within Argentina: Misiones, northeastern Corrientes, and eastern Formosa.

Habitat: Forest and woodland edges, secondary growths, and near towns.

Behavior: Nocturnal, slow and silent flight that allows it to surprise its prey.

Breeding: Nests in cavities or crevices, where it lays several white eggs.

Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
186956809/12/2022ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Cruce Caballero2Fabricio Candia
141128119/05/2021ArgentinaMisionesEntrada al parque, Parque Provincial Cruce CaballeroPablo Eguia
46974615/08/2016ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Cruce Caballero1Andres Teran
13905413/04/2014ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Cruce CaballeroDavid Juszczuk
13590013/04/2014ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Cruce CaballeroHéctor Bernardo Fernández
13525813/04/2014ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Cruce CaballeroFabricio Gorleri
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Related bibliography


Artículo De la Peña, M. R. 1999. Aves Argentinas, Lista y Distribución. 244 págs. LOLA. Buenos Aires.

Artículo Narosky, T. y D. Yzurieta. 2010. Aves de Argentina y Uruguay – Birds of Argentina & Uruguay: Guía de Identificación Edición Total – A Field Guide Total Edition. 16a ed. 427 págs. Vázquez Mazzini Editores. Buenos Aires. Argentina.

Artículo Narosky, T. Y M. Ruda Vega. 2009. Aves Argentinas, un vuelo por el mundo silvestre. 1a edición. Albatros. Buenos Aires.

Artículo Rodríguez Mata, J., F. Erize. Y M. Rumboll. 2006. Guía de campo Collins, Aves de Sudamérica, No Passeriformes. Letemendia Casa Editora. Harper Collins Publishers. 384 págs. Buenos Aires, Argentina.



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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Rusty-barred Owl (Strix hylophila) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 18/09/2026.