Middle American Screech-Owl Megascops guatemalae Scientific name definitions
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (7)
Denver W. Holt, Regan Berkley, Caroline Deppe, Paula L. Enríquez, Julie L. Petersen, José Luis Rangel Salazar, Kelley P. Segars, Kristin L. Wood, Guy M. Kirwan, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 22, 2017
Text last updated September 22, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Гватемалски чухал |
| Catalan | xot de Guatemala |
| Czech | výreček středoamerický |
| Dutch | Roodwangschreeuwuil |
| English | Middle American Screech-Owl |
| English (United States) | Middle American Screech-Owl |
| French | Petit-duc guatémaltèque |
| French (France) | Petit-duc guatémaltèque |
| German | Rotgesicht-Kreischeule |
| Japanese | ハラグロオオコノハズク |
| Norwegian | mestisugle |
| Polish | syczoń zmienny |
| Russian | Краснолицая совка |
| Slovak | výrček ropuší |
| Spanish | Autillo Guatemalteco |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Middle American Screech-Owl |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Lechucita Vermiculada |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Tecolote Rojizo |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Tecolote Sapo |
| Spanish (Panama) | Autillo Mesoamericano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Autillo guatemalteco |
| Swedish | guatemalaskrikuv/vattrad skrikuv |
| Turkish | Guatemala Puhucuğu |
| Ukrainian | Сплюшка гватемальська |
Megascops guatemalae (Sharpe, 1875)
PROTONYM:
Scops guatemalae
Sharpe, 1875. Catalogue of the birds in the British Museum 2, p.112 pl.9.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Guatemala.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MEGASCOPS
- guatemalae / guatemalensis / guatimalensis
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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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Middle American Screech-Owl
