Scientific Name
Megascops asio
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Megascops asio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
eastern screech owl
Park Synonyms
Otus asio
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 asio |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Matt Marshall, Program Manager/Ecologist, ERMN, 8/16/2013.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Matt Marshall, Program Manager/Ecologist, ERMN, 8/16/2013.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Matt Marshall, Program Manager/Ecologist, ERMN, 8/16/2013.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Matt Marshall, Program Manager/Ecologist, ERMN, 8/16/2013.
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
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
4/11/2013 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
8/20/2013 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See synonym Otus asio to view additional species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Marshall M and Others. 2013. Streamside bird monitoring: Eastern Rivers and Mountains Network 2007-2012 summary report. Natural Resource Data Series. NPS/ERMN/NRDS-2013/449. National Park Service. Fort Collins, Colorado. Published Report-2193580., Accepted Detail: American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.) (accessed on-line 5/23/13 at http://www.aou.org/).
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