Santa Catarina Screech Owl
Santa Catarina Screech Owl
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The Santa Catarina Screech Owl is a large screech owl endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. It is one of the largest members of its genus in the region.
Where to spot
Humid Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil, particularly in the states of Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul.
How to spot
Listen for its deep, hooting calls, which are quite distinctive. Scan forest edges and interior branches with a powerful spotlight for perched individuals.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Best observed by its vocalizations from dusk through the night, particularly during the breeding season.
Where to spot
Humid Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil, particularly in the states of Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul.
How to spot
Listen for its deep, hooting calls, which are quite distinctive. Scan forest edges and interior branches with a powerful spotlight for perched individuals.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Best observed by its vocalizations from dusk through the night, particularly during the breeding season.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This owl's relatively large size and deep hooting calls can sometimes lead to confusion with larger owl species, despite its classification within the 'screech owl' group.
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