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Great Horned Owl (Tropical)

Bubo virginianus [nacurutu or deserti] (= Bubo virginianus nacurutu) (Vieillot, LJP 1817)




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Classification
Order:
  Strigiformes
Family:
  Strigidae
Genus:
   Bubo
Scientific:
  Bubo virginianus nacurutu


Original description

Citation:
  (Vieillot, LJP 1817)

Reference:
   Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd. 7 p.44

Protonym:
  Strix nacurutu

Type locality:
  'Magellanic lands,' ex 'hibou des terres magellaniques' of Buff on, pi. 385 [erroneously cited by Vieillot as 383].

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60105#page/52/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8E62406FE7073D2E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8E62406F

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8E62406F


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 686897

English:
Great Horned Owl [nacurutu or deserti]
Catalan:
duc americà (nacurutu/deserti)
Czech:
výr virginský (ssp. nacurutu/deserti)
Danish:
Amerikansk Stor Hornugle (Tropisk)
German:
Virginiauhu (nacurutu/deserti)
Spanish:
Búho Americano (Tropical)
Spanish (Spain):
Búho americano (tropical)
Finnish:
amerikanhuuhkaja (nacurutu/deserti)
French:
Grand-duc d'Amérique [nacurutu ou deserti]
Icelandic:
Grímuúfur (nacurutu/deserti)
Dutch:
Amerikaanse oehoe (Braziliaanse oehoe)
Norwegian:
amerikahubro (nacurutu/deserti)
Polish:
puchacz wirginijski (nacurutu/deserti)
Portuguese (Brazil):
jacurutu (nacurutu/deserti)
Portuguese (Portugal):
Jacurutu (nacurutu/deserti)
Slovak:
výr bielobradý (tropický)
Serbian:
Tropska američka buljina
Swedish:
virginiauv (nacurutu/deserti)


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Great Horned Owl [nacurutu or deserti] ( Bubo virginianus [nacurutu or deserti])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Great Horned Owl [Venezuelan] ( Bubo virginianus [nacurutu or deserti])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Great Horned Owl [Venezuelan] ( Bubo virginianus [nacurutu or deserti])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Great Horned Owl [nacurutu or deserti] ( Bubo virginianus [nacurutu or deserti])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Great Horned Owl (Venezuelan) ( Bubo virginianus nacurutu)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Great Horned Owl (Venezuelan) ( Bubo virginianus nacurutu)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Great Horned Owl (Venezuelan) ( Bubo virginianus [nacurutu or deserti])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Great Horned Owl (Venezuelan) ( Bubo virginianus [nacurutu or deserti])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Great Horned Owl (Venezuelan) ( Bubo virginianus [nacurutu or deserti])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Great Horned Owl [Venezuelan] ( Bubo virginianus [nacurutu or deserti])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Great Horned Owl [Venezuelan] ( Bubo virginianus [nacurutu or deserti])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Great Horned Owl [Venezuelan] ( Bubo virginianus [nacurutu or deserti])
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
eBird version 2025:
Great Horned Owl (Tropical) ( Bubo virginianus nacurutu/deserti) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Bubo virginianus nacurutu [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Bubo virginianus

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English: Colombian Great Horned Owl, Desert Great Horned Owl, Great Horned Owl (Tropical), Great Horned Owl (Venezuelan), Great Horned Owl [nacurutu or deserti], Great Horned Owl [Venezuelan], Venezuelan Great Horned Owl
Spanish: Ñacurutú
Spanish (Uruguay): Ñacurutú
French: Grand-duc d'Amérique (nacurutu), Grand-duc d'Amérique [nacurutu ou deserti]
Scientific: Bubo virginianus [nacurutu or deserti], Bubo virginianus nacurutu, Bubo virginianus nacurutu/deserti, Strix nacurutu

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