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Pacific Screech-owl
Megascops cooperi
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Least Concern
Wingspan
35.1 cm
Weight
152.8 g
Family
Strigidae
Order
Strigiformes
The Pacific Screech-owl (Megascops cooperi) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (true owls), within the order Strigiformes (owls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 35.1 cm and a weight of 152.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 35.1 cm | 13.8 in |
| Weight | 152.8 g | 5.39 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV,O.
Clutch Size
3-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes (Owls) |
| Family | Strigidae (True Owls) |
| Genus | Megascops |
| Species | Megascops cooperi |
Distribution
Pacific Screech-owl has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Pacific Screech-owl endangered?
The Pacific Screech-owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pacific Screech-owl nest?
Nest type: CV,O.
How big is the Pacific Screech-owl?
The Pacific Screech-owl has a wingspan of 35.1 cm, weight of 152.8 g.
What order and family does the Pacific Screech-owl belong to?
The Pacific Screech-owl (Megascops cooperi) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.
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