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Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl
Megascops [asio, kennicottii, cooperi or lambi] (= Megascops asio) (Linnaeus, C 1758)
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Strigiformes
Family:
Strigidae
Genus:
Megascops
Scientific:
Megascops asio
Classification
Order:Strigiformes
Family:
Strigidae
Genus:
Megascops
Scientific:
Megascops asio
Original description
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.92
Protonym:
Strix Asio
Type locality:
America = South Carolina, ex Catesby.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/110/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
ACC29D70FF4AF057
Avibase ID:
avibase-ACC29D70
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/ACC29D70
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 686658
English:
Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl
French:
Petit-duc maculé, P.-d. des montagnes, P.-d. de Cooper ou P.-d. d'Oaxaca
Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl
French:
Petit-duc maculé, P.-d. des montagnes, P.-d. de Cooper ou P.-d. d'Oaxaca
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Screech Owl ( Otus asio) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl ( Megascops [asio, kennicottii, cooperi or lambi]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech-Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl ( Megascops [asio, kennicottii, cooperi or lambi]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech-Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl ( Megascops [asio, kennicottii, cooperi or lambi]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl ( Megascops [asio, kennicottii, cooperi or lambi]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech-Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl ( Megascops [asio or kennicottii]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech-Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl ( Megascops [asio or kennicottii]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech-Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl ( Megascops [asio, kennicottii, cooperi or lambi]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech-Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl ( Megascops [asio, kennicottii, cooperi or lambi]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech-Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl ( Megascops [asio, kennicottii, cooperi or lambi]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech-Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl ( Megascops [asio, kennicottii, cooperi or lambi]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech-Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl ( Megascops [asio, kennicottii, cooperi or lambi]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech-Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl ( Megascops [asio, kennicottii, cooperi or lambi]) |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Megascops [asio, kennicottii, cooperi, lambi or seductus]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Xot de Carolina
Czech: výreček americký, Výrecek Kennicottuv
Danish: Vestamerikansk Dværghornugle
German: Westkreischeule
English: Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl, Eastern, Western, Pacific Screech-Owl or Oaxaca Screech Owl, Screech Owl
Esperanto: Orienta kriĉostrigo
Spanish: Autillo Californiano, Autillo Yanqui, tecolote oriental
Spanish (Mexico): tecolote oriental
Estonian: läänepäll
Finnish: Lännenkirkupöllönen
French: Petit-duc maculé, Petit-duc maculé ou P.-d. des montagnes, Petit-duc maculé, P.-d. des montagnes, P.-d. de Cooper ou P.-d. d'Oaxaca
Hungarian: lármás füleskuvik
Italian: Assiolo americano occidentale
Japanese (romaji): amerikaookonohazuku
Japanese: ヒガシアメリカオオコノハズク
Scientific: Megascops [asio or kennicottii], Megascops [asio, kennicottii, cooperi or lambi], Megascops asio, Megascops asio asio, Otis asio, Otus asio, Strix Asio
Lithuanian: Šiaurės Amerikos apuokėlis
Dutch: Schreeuwuil, Westelijke Schreeuwuil
Norwegian: Lundugle
Polish: syczek krzykliwy
Portuguese: Corujinha-do-leste
Russian: Североамериканская совка, Совка западная
Slovak: Výrik škriekavý
Swedish: Östlig skrikdvärguv
Ukrainian: Сплюшка північна
Chinese: 东美角鸮
Chinese (Traditional): 東方鳴角鴞
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