Cloud-forest Screech Owl
Megascops marshalli(Weske, JS; Terborgh, JW, 1981)
English (US) Cloud-forest Screech Owl
The Cloud-forest Screech Owl (Megascops marshalli) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Strigidae (Owls) in the order Strigiformes.
Range: cloud forest of east slope of Andes from central Peru (Pasco) southward to central Bolivia (Cochabamba)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Megascops marshalli
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Cloud-forest Screech Owl
- Described by
- (Weske, JS; Terborgh, JW, 1981)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Otus marshalli
- Described by
- (Weske, JS; Terborgh, JW, 1981)
- Original description
- The Auk 98, no.1 p.1-7
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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