Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) made in Punta Lara, Ensenada, Buenos Aires, Argentina on 27/08/2026. The photograph was published by Javier A. Origlia and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
En el monte donde se habían encontrado 2 adultos el 24/7/2026, se observo nuevamente a los dos adultos y dos pichones, uno de ellos en el suelo, aparentemente recién estaban realizando los primeros vuelos por lo cual estimamos una edad de 9 a 10 semanas
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Strigiformes | |
| Family: | Strigidae | |
| Scientific name: | Bubo virginianus | |
| English Name: | Great Horned Owl | |
| Spanish Name: | Ñacurutú | |
| Portuguese Name: | Jacurutu | |
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| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Several | |
| Registration date: | 27/08/2026 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | Buenos Aires | |
| Location or protected area: | Ensenada | |
| Detailed location: | Punta Lara | |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -34.818727, -57.968605 | |
| Altitude - Detailed location: | 6 m a.s.l. | |
| Location accuracy: | Medium | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Heard, Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | Yes | |
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We suggest not approaching the nesting site, to avoid leaving predator traces that may harm the success of the reproductive activity or interfere with the natural behavior of the animals. |
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| Photography ID: | 705109 View Full Record | |
| Publication date: | 09/17/2026 14:13:21 | |
