Montane Forest Screech-Owl Megascops hoyi Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Denver W. Holt, Regan Berkley, Caroline Deppe, Paula L. Enríquez, Julie L. Petersen, José Luis Rangel Salazar, Kelley P. Segars, Kristin L. Wood, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 24, 2017
Text last updated September 24, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Планински чухал |
| Catalan | xot de Hoy |
| Czech | výreček yungaský |
| Dutch | Hoyschreeuwuil |
| English | Montane Forest Screech-Owl |
| English (United States) | Montane Forest Screech-Owl |
| French | Petit-duc de Hoy |
| French (France) | Petit-duc de Hoy |
| German | Hoykreischeule |
| Japanese | ホイオオコノハズク |
| Norwegian | saltaugle |
| Polish | syczoń argentyński |
| Russian | Боливийская совка |
| Slovak | výrček horský |
| Spanish | Autillo Fresco |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Alilicucú Yungueño |
| Spanish (Spain) | Autillo fresco |
| Swedish | höyskrikuv |
| Turkish | Yungas Puhucuğu |
| Ukrainian | Сплюшка аргентинська |
Megascops hoyi (König & Straneck, 1989)
PROTONYM:
Otus hoyi
König & Straneck, 1989. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde 428, p.4.
TYPE LOCALITY:
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MEGASCOPS
- hoyi / hoyianus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Montane Forest Screech-Owl
