Scientific Name
Megascops kennicottii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Megascops kennicottii (D. G. Elliot, 1867)
Park
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Western Screech-owl
Park Synonyms
Otus kennicottii
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Strigidae |
| Subfamily | Striginae |
| Genus | Megascops |
| Species | Megascops kennicottii |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
First park record 04/13/1994 (as Otus kennicottii); Data Source: observation record LEWI RM files).
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Marshall, D.B., M.G. Hunter, and A.L. Contreras, Eds. 2006. Birds of Oregon: A General Reference. Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, OR.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
In w. Oregon, common in lowlands, Coast Range and along the coast; Data Source: Marshall, D.B., M.G. Hunter, and A.L. Contreras, Eds. 2006. Birds of Oregon: A General Reference. Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, OR.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
nest and young, Fort Clatsop unit 04/13/1994; Data Source: Ek, David 04/13/1994 observation record (LEWI RM files)
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NAE - LEWI RM
Created Date
2/20/2007 12:31:32 PM
Last Modified By
lgrace@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
7/7/2015 3:55:35 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Marshall, D.B., M.G. Hunter, and A.L. Contreras, Eds. 2006. Birds of Oregon: A General Reference. Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, OR.
Park Species Detail: species has been reclassified to Megascops kennicottii (2007 American Ornithological Union Checklist), Park Species Data Source: Ek, David. Birds at Fort Clatsop National Memorial United States of America, 04/12/1999.
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Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (CAGR)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Chaco Culture National Historical Park (CHCU)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Coronado National Memorial (CORO)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
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El Malpais National Monument (ELMA)
El Morro National Monument (ELMO)
Fort Bowie National Historic Site (FOBO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (GICL)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Manzanar National Historic Site (MANZ)
Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Navajo National Monument (NAVA)
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Tuzigoot National Monument (TUZI)
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Wupatki National Monument (WUPA)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
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