Whiskered Screech-Owl Megascops trichopsis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Subspecies (3)
Frederick R. Gehlbach, Nancy Y. Gehlbach, Peter Pyle, and Michael A. Patten
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 4, 2017
Text last updated May 4, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | xot de bigotis |
| Croatian | ćuk zviždar |
| Czech | výreček hvízdavý |
| Dutch | Gevlekte Schreeuwuil |
| English | Whiskered Screech-Owl |
| English (United States) | Whiskered Screech-Owl |
| French | Petit-duc à moustaches |
| French (France) | Petit-duc à moustaches |
| German | Fleckenkreischeule |
| Icelandic | Gargugla |
| Japanese | ヒゲコノハズク |
| Norwegian | morseugle |
| Polish | syczoń plamisty |
| Russian | Усатая совка |
| Serbian | Brkati američki ćuk |
| Slovak | výrček škvrnitý |
| Spanish | Autillo Bigotudo |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Tecolote de Ocotal |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Tecolote Rítmico |
| Spanish (Spain) | Autillo bigotudo |
| Swedish | mexikansk skrikuv |
| Turkish | Bıyıklı Puhucuk |
| Ukrainian | Сплюшка вусата |
Megascops trichopsis (Wagler, 1832)
PROTONYM:
Scops trichopsis
Wagler, 1832. Isis 25, col.276.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mexico.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MEGASCOPS
- trichopsis
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Whiskered Screech-Owl
