- Tawny-bellied Screech Owl
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Tawny-bellied Screech Owl Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae Genus: Megascops Species: M. watsonii Binomial name Megascops watsonii
(Cassin, 1848)Synonyms Otus watsonii (Cassin, 1848)
The Tawny-bellied Screech Owl (Megascops watsonii) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Megascops watsonii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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