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Western Screech-owl

Megascops kennicottii

Classification

Class
Aves
Family
Strigidae

The western screech owl (Megascops kennicottii) is a small owl native to North and Central America, closely related to the eastern screech owl. The scientific name commemorates the American naturalist Robert Kennicott. Description Length averages 22 cm (8.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 52,822Canada · 1,669Mexico · 1,524