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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
30/04/2024 04:42:45 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
White-throated Screech-Owl*
Id (Atlas):
Megascops albogularis
Description (10 )
White-throated Screech-Owl
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Other Scientific Names
Otus albogularis [BirdLife International (2004)], Otus albogularis [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)], Otus albogularis [Stotz et al. (1996)]
Family
Strigidae (Typical Owls)
Size
25 - 28 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Cassin, 1850)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest. From 2,000 - 3,700 m.
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela.
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (42)... )
Listen to XC273977
White-throated Screech Owl (Megascops albogularis ) [XC273977 ]
by Jonas Nilsson from R.N. Rio Blanco, Caldas, Colombia (song)
Listen to XC444054
White-throated Screech Owl (Megascops albogularis ) [XC444054 ]
by Sergio Reyes from Sumaco, Camp 3, Provincia de Napo, Ecuador (song)
Subspecies
Subspeciess obscurus and aequatorialis possibly only morphs, or result of individual variation.
The following 6 subspecies are recognised:
obscurus (Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1953) - Sierra de Perijá, in north-western Venezuela.
meridensis (Chapman, 1923) - Andes of western Venezuela.
macabrus (Bonaparte, 1850) - Central and western Andes from Colombia and Ecuador south to northern Peru.
albogularis (Cassin, 1850) - Eastern Andes of Colombia and northern Ecuador.
aequatorialis (Chapman, 1922) - Eastern Ecuador.
remotus (Bond & Meyer de Schauensee, 1941) - Eastern Andes from Peru south to central Bolivia (Cochabamba).
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the White-throated Screech-Owl see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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