Bearded screech owl

Bearded screech owl
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Megascops
Species:
M. barbarus
Binomial name
Megascops barbarus
Synonyms

Otus barbarus (P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1868)

The bearded screech owl or Santa Barbara screech owl (Megascops barbarus) is a small "typical owl" in subfamily Striginae. It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.[3][4]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Bearded Screech-owl Megascops barbarus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22688807A180130085. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22688807A180130085.en. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  3. ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (January 2022). "Owls". IOC World Bird List. v 12.1. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  4. ^ HBW and BirdLife International (2020) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International digital checklist of the birds of the world Version 5. Available at: http://datazone.birdlife.org/userfiles/file/Species/Taxonomy/HBW-BirdLife_Checklist_v5_Dec20.zip [.xls zipped 1 MB] retrieved 27 May 2021