Megascops (Megascops sp.)

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Megascops sp.

Megascops Kaup, JJ 1848

Classification

Order:
  Strigiformes
Family:
  Strigidae
Scientific:
  Megascops

Original description

Citation:
Kaup, JJ 1848

Reference:
Isis 41 col.769

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
CC07A5204D69364F

Avibase ID:
avibase-CC07A520

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/CC07A520

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 686641

English:
Megascops sp.
French:
Megascops sp.

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Megascops sp. ( Megascops)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Megascops sp. ( Megascops)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Megascops sp. ( Megascops)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Megascops sp. ( Megascops)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Megascops sp. ( Megascops)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Megascops sp. ( Megascops)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Megascops sp. ( Megascops)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Megascops sp. ( Megascops)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Megascops sp. ( Megascops)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Megascops sp. ( Megascops)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Megascops sp. ( Megascops)
eBird version 1.50: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)
eBird version 1.52: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)
eBird version 1.53: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)
eBird version 1.54: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)
eBird version 1.55: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)
eBird version 2015: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)
eBird version 2016: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)
eBird version 2017: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)
eBird version 2018: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)
eBird version 2019: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)
eBird version 2021: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)
eBird version 2022: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)
eBird version 2023: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)
eBird version 2024: screech-owl sp. ( Megascops sp.)

Taxonomic status:

Species status: genus

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Other synonyms

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German: Kreischeule, unbestimmt
English: Megascops sp., screech-owl sp.
English, HBW: screech-owl sp.
English (IOC): screech owl sp.
English (United States): screech-owl sp.
Spanish: Autillo (Megascops) sp., Megascops/Psiloscops sp.
Spanish (Costa Rica): Megascops sp.
Spanish (Ecuador): Autillo (Megascops) sp.
Spanish (Spain): Autillo (Megascops) sp., Megascops sp.
Spanish (HBW): screech-owl sp.
Spanish (Mexico): Megascops/Psiloscops sp.
Spanish (Peru): Lechuza (Megascops) sp.
Spanish (Uruguay): Tamborcito indeterminado
Spanish (Venezuela): Curucucú sp.
French: Megascops sp.
Icelandic: Ógreind ugla (Megascops sp.)
Japanese (romaji): ookonohazukushu
Japanese: オオコノハズク属
Scientific: Gymnasio, Gymnoglaux, Megascops, Megascops sp.
Dutch: Schreeuwuil sp.
Norwegian: Megascops sp.
Portuguese (Brazil): Megascops sp.
Portuguese (Portugal): mocho-d'orelhas (Megascops) sp.
Russian: Megascops sp.
Slovak: Megascops neurčený druh, výrček
Serbian: Neidentifikovani američki ćuk iz roda Megascops
Swedish: Megascops sp.
Turkish: tanımsız puhucuk (Megascops sp.)