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Lesser horned owl (Tucúquere)

Bubo magellanicos

Photo by JoséBertini
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Field Notes

Description:

The Lesser Horned Owl or Magellanic Horned Owl (Bubo magellanicus) is a large owl of the genus Bubo found in southern South America, extending north to the central Andes.

Habitat:

The bird occurs in a variety of habitats including open forest, scrubland, farmland and grassland.

Notes:

Lesser horned owl spotted in Jahuel, Chile.

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Lesser Horned Owl

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