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Category:Megascops

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Genus: Megascops

[edit] Description

Screech-Owls.

[edit] Taxonomy

Megascops is a genus in the family Strigidae.

Almost all Screech Owls in the Americas have previously been considered to belong in the same genus (Otus) as the European and Asian Scops-Owls, but a reassignment to Megascops have been accepted by among other authorities, the American Ornithologists' Union.

Genus Megascops view • edit
M. kennicottii Western Screech-Owl
M. seductus Balsas Screech-Owl
M. cooperi Pacific Screech-Owl
M. trichopsis Whiskered Screech-Owl
M. asio Eastern Screech-Owl
M. choliba Tropical Screech-Owl
M. koepckeae Koepcke's Screech-Owl
M. roboratus West Peruvian Screech-Owl
M. clarkii Bare-shanked Screech-Owl
M. barbarus Bearded Screech-Owl
M. ingens Rufescent Screech-Owl
M. colombianus Colombian Screech-Owl
M. petersoni Cinnamon Screech-Owl
M. marshalli Cloud-forest Screech-Owl
M. watsonii Tawny-bellied Screech-Owl
M. guatemalae Guatemalan Screech-Owl
M. vermiculatus Vermiculated Screech-Owl
M. hoyi Hoy's Screech-Owl
M. atricapilla Variable Screech-Owl
M. sanctaecatarinae Long-tufted Screech-Owl
M. nudipes Puerto Rican Screech-Owl
M. albogularis White-throated Screech-Owl

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