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Eastern Screech-Owl (naevius)
Megascops asio naevius (Gmelin, JF 1788)
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Strigiformes
Family:
Strigidae
Genus:
Megascops
Scientific:
Megascops asio naevius
Classification
Order:Strigiformes
Family:
Strigidae
Genus:
Megascops
Scientific:
Megascops asio naevius
Original description
Citation:
(Gmelin, JF 1788)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 1
Protonym:
Strix naevia
Type locality:
New York.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10285#page/301/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
38B17D6EF4A87F7A
Avibase ID:
avibase-38B17D6E
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/38B17D6E
Taxonomic Serial Number:
Geographic range:
- Megascops asio naevius: southeastern Canada and northeastern USA (south to North Carolina)
Source: Clements checklist
Eastern Screech-Owl (naevius)
French:
Petit-duc maculé (naevius)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Otus asio naevius |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Eastern Screech-Owl (naevius) ( Megascops asio naevius) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Eastern Screech-Owl (naevius) ( Megascops asio naevius) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Eastern Screech-Owl (naevius) ( Megascops asio naevius) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Megascops asio naevius |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Eastern Screech-Owl (naevius) ( Megascops asio naevius) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Eastern Screech-Owl (naevius) ( Megascops asio naevius) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Eastern Screech-Owl (naevius) ( Megascops asio naevius) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Eastern Screech-Owl (naevius) ( Megascops asio naevius) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Eastern Screech-Owl (naevius) ( Megascops asio naevius) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Eastern Screech-Owl (naevius) ( Megascops asio naevius) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Eastern Screech-Owl (naevius) ( Megascops asio naevius) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Otus asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Otus asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Otus asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Otus asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Megascops asio naevius [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Otus asio naevius [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Otus asio naevius [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Megascops asio naevius [version 2] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Megascops asio naevius [version 2] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Megascops asio naevius [version 2] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Megascops asio naevius [version 2] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Otus asio naevius |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Otus asio naevius |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: subspecies
This taxon is a subspecies of
Megascops asio [asio or naevius]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
English: Eastern Screech-Owl (naevius), Screech Owl
French: Petit-duc maculé (naevius)
Scientific: Megascops asio naevius, Otus asio naevius, Strix naevia
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