Introduction
The Long-tufted Screech Owl is a small to medium-sized owl with bushy ear-tufts. It is also known as the Santa Catarina Screech Owl.
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Information
Distribution: Southeast Brazil, Uraguay and northeast Argentina.
![Range of Long-tufted Screech Owl (Megascops sanctaecatarinae)](species/rangemaps/long-tufted_screech_owl.jpg)
Range of the Long-tufted Screech Owl Megascops sanctaecatarinae
Status: Locally common.
Original Description: Salvin, Osbert. 1897. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club (BBOC) 6: p. 37.