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Whiskered Screech-owl
Megascops trichopsis
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Least Concern
Envergadura
29,8 cm
Peso
93,8 g
Familia
Strigidae
Orden
Strigiformes
The Whiskered Screech-owl (Megascops trichopsis) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (búhos verdaderos), within the order Strigiformes (búhos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.8 cm and a weight of 93.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 29,8 cm | 11.7 in |
| Peso | 93,8 g | 3.31 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Strigiformes (Búhos) |
| Familia | Strigidae (Búhos Verdaderos) |
| Genus | Megascops |
| Especies | Megascops trichopsis |
Distribution
Whiskered Screech-owl has been recorded in 1 countries.
Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Whiskered Screech-owl endangered?
The Whiskered Screech-owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Whiskered Screech-owl nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Whiskered Screech-owl?
The Whiskered Screech-owl has a wingspan of 29.8 cm, weight of 93.8 g.
What order and family does the Whiskered Screech-owl belong to?
The Whiskered Screech-owl (Megascops trichopsis) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.
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