Scientific Name
Megascops kennicottii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Megascops kennicottii (D. G. Elliot, 1867)
Park
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
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
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
There are no records of the species occurrence in Fossil Butte National Monument. The following publications suggest the species may occur in the park: Wyoming Game and Fish Dept. Wildlife Atlas; Cornell Lab of Orn. 2004. Johnson 2003: Park is just within species breeding range and has appropriate habitat.; Data Source: Johnson et al. 2003, Bibkey #549677
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Johnson et al. 2003, Bibkey #549677
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
9/21/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eln/NCPN I&M
Last Modified Date
1/5/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: New nomenclature for Otus kennicottii., Park Species Data Source: 7th edition AOU bird list
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