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Vermiculated Screech-Owl
Megascops vermiculatus Ridgway, R 1887
The vermiculated screech owl, is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama. Source: Wikipedia
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Strigiformes
Family:
Strigidae
Genus:
Megascops
Scientific:
Megascops vermiculatus
Classification
Order:Strigiformes
Family:
Strigidae
Genus:
Megascops
Scientific:
Megascops vermiculatus
Original description
Citation:
Ridgway, R 1887
Reference:
Proc. U.S. Ntnl. Mus.
10 p.267
Protonym:
Megascops vermiculatus
Type locality:
Costa Rica.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32314#page/281/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
363055A60EC36FFD
Avibase ID:
avibase-363055A6
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/363055A6
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 686674
Geographic range:
- Megascops vermiculatus: Costa Rica (and western Panama?)
Source: Clements checklist
Vermiculated Screech-Owl
Catalan:
Xot vermiculat
Czech:
výreček proužkovaný
Danish:
Kniplings Dværghornugle
German:
Bänderkreischeule
Spanish:
Autillo vermiculado
Finnish:
rusopöllönen
French:
Petit-duc vermiculé
Croatian:
kratkouhi ćuk
Hungarian:
cínóberszínű füleskuvik
Italian:
Assiolo vermicolato
Japanese (romaji):
haraguroookonohazuku
Japanese:
ホソジマオオコノハズク
Lithuanian:
Raibasis apuokėlis
Dutch:
Marmerschreeuwuil
Norwegian:
Mønsterugle
Polish:
syczoń mozaikowy
Portuguese:
corujinha-manchada
Portuguese (Brazil):
corujinha-de-Roraima
Russian:
Центральноамериканская совка
Slovak:
výrček krivkovitý
Swedish:
vattrad skrikuv
Ukrainian:
Сплюшка венесуельська
Chinese:
蠕纹角鸮
Chinese (Traditional):
蟲紋鳴角鴞
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Vermiculated Screech-Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Vermiculated Screech-Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Vermiculated Screech-Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Vermiculated Screech-Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Vermiculated Screech-Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Vermiculated Screech-Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Vermiculated Screech-Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Vermiculated Screech-Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Vermiculated Screech-Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Vermiculated Screech-Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Vermiculated Screech-Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2022: Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2023: Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2024: Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 3] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 2] |
| Clements, version 2015: Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 2] |
| Clements, version 2016: Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 2] |
| Clements, version 2017: Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 2] |
| Clements, version 2018: Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2019: Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 3] |
| eBird version 2015: Vermiculated Screech-Owl (Vermiculated) ( Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus) [version 2] |
| eBird version 2016: Vermiculated Screech-Owl (Vermiculated) ( Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus) [version 2] |
| eBird version 2017: Vermiculated Screech-Owl (Vermiculated) ( Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus) [version 2] |
| eBird version 2018: Middle American Screech-Owl (Vermiculated) ( Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus) [version 6] |
| eBird version 2019: Middle American Screech-Owl (Vermiculated) ( Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus) [version 6] |
| eBird version 2021: Middle American Screech-Owl (Vermiculated) ( Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus) [version 6] |
| eBird version 2022: Middle American Screech-Owl (Vermiculated) ( Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus) [version 6] |
| eBird version 2023: Middle American Screech-Owl (Vermiculated) ( Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus) [version 6] |
| eBird version 2024: Middle American Screech-Owl (Vermiculated) ( Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus) [version 6] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Otus guatemalae vermiculatus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Vermiculated Screech Owl ( Megascops vermiculatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus [version 3] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Vermiculated Screech-Owl ( Otus vermiculatus) [version 5] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Megascops vermiculatus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Megascops [vermiculatus or centralis]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Xot vermiculat
Czech: výreček proužkovaný
Danish: Kniplings Dværghornugle
German: Bänderkreischeule, Kritzel-Kreischeule, Panamaeule, Rotgesicht-Kreischeule (vermiculatus)
English: Middle American Screech Owl, Middle American Screech-Owl (Vermiculated), Vermiculated Screech Owl, Vermiculated Screech-Owl, Vermiculated Screech-Owl (Choco), Vermiculated Screech-Owl (Vermiculated)
English, HBW: Vermiculated Screech-owl (vermiculatus)
English (IOC): Vermiculated Screech Owl
English (United States): Middle American Screech-Owl (Vermiculated)
Spanish: Autillo Guatemalteco (vermiculatus), Autillo Vermiculado, Tecolote Sapo (vermiculatus)
Spanish (Argentine): Middle American Screech-Owl (vermiculatus)
Spanish (Colombia): Autillo Vermiculado
Spanish (Costa Rica): Lechucita de Guatemala (vermiculatus), Lechucita Vermiculada (vermiculatus)
Spanish (Spain): Autillo guatemalteco (vermiculatus), Autillo Vermiculado (vermiculatus)
Spanish (HBW): Vermiculated Screech-Owl (Vermiculated)
Spanish (Mexico): Tecolote Sapo (vermiculatus)
Spanish (Panama): Autillo Mesoamericano (vermiculatus), Autillo Vermiculado (vermiculatus)
Estonian: kõrepäll
Finnish: Amerikanpöllönen, rusopöllönen
French: Duc-nain vermiculé, Petit-duc guatémaltèque (vermiculatus), Petit-duc guatémaltèque (vermiculé), Petit-duc vermiculé
Croatian: kratkouhi ćuk
Hungarian: cínóberszínű füleskuvik
Italian: Assiolo vermicolato, Assiolo vermicolato
Japanese (romaji): haraguroookonohazuku, haraguroookonohazuku (vermiculatus)
Japanese: ハラグロオオコノハズク (vermiculatus), ハラグロオオコノハズク（vermiculatus）, ホソジマオオコノハズク, ムシクイコノハズク
Scientific: Megascops centralis, Megascops centralis centralis, Megascops guatemalae, Megascops guatemalae centralis, Megascops guatemalae guatemalae, Megascops guatemalae vermiculatus, Megascops vermiculatus, Megascops vermiculatus vermiculatus, Otus guatemalae centralis, Otus guatemalae guatemalae, Otus guatemalae vermiculatus, Otus vermiculatus, Otus vermiculatus vermiculatus, Scops guatemalae
Lithuanian: Raibasis apuokėlis
Dutch: Marmerschreeuwuil, Roodwangschreeuwuil, Roodwangschreeuwuil (vermiculatus)
Norwegian: Mestisugle, mestisugle (vermiculatus), Mønsterugle
Polish: syczek mozaikowy, syczoń mozaikowy, syczoń zmienny (vermiculatus)
Portuguese: corujinha-de-Roraima, Corujinha-manchada
Portuguese (Brazil): corujinha-de-Roraima, corujinha-de-roraima (vermiculatus)
Portuguese (Portugal): mocho-d'orelhas-guatemalteco (vermiculatus)
Russian: Краснолицая совка (vermiculatus), Совка центральноамериканская, Центральноамериканская совка
Slovak: výrček krivkovitý, výrček krivkovitý (skup.), výrcek ropuší
Swedish: Guatemaladvärguv, Vattrad dvärguv, vattrad skrikuv, vattrad skrikuv (vermiculatus)
Turkish: Guatemala puhucuğu (vermiculatus)
Ukrainian: Сплюшка венесуельська
Chinese: 蠕纹角鸮
Chinese (Traditional): 蟲紋鳴角鴞
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