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Scientific Name
Megascops asio
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Megascops asio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Booker T. Washington National Monument (BOWA)
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: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Data Manager, 9/23/2009; Sara Wakamiya, Bird taxa expert, 9/23/2009.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Brad Ross, Bird taxa expert, 9/22/2006 (based on Dana Bradshaw's Bird Inventory Data, 2004).
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Data Manager, 9/23/2009; Sara Wakamiya, Bird taxa expert, 9/23/2009.
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Resident; Detected during breeding season, winter and migratory seasons.; Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Data Manager, 9/23/2009; Sara Wakamiya, Bird taxa expert, 9/23/2009.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
5
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
9/22/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
9/24/2009 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See synonym Otus asio (TSN# 177856) to view additonal species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Brad Ross, Bird taxa expert, 9/22/2006., Accepted Detail: The following sources were used to certify this species record: (1) Integrated Taxonomic Information System Database. September 2009. http://www.itis.usda.gov/; (2) The American Ornithologists' Union (AOU): Checklist of North American Birds; http://www.aou.org/checklist/north/.
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