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Scientific Name
Megascops asio
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Megascops asio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
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
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Brad Ross, author of Yahner et al., 2004. NPBIB-563692.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Winter = Uncommon; Data Source: Yahner et al., 2004. NPBIB-563692.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Brad Ross, author of Yahner et al., 2004. NPBIB-563692.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
6
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
JSK
Created Date
9/16/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
kcallahan@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
12/12/2024 9:47:33 PM
Notes
12/12/2024: Updated park species name to Megascops asio TSN 686658 (Taxa Code 543205) and made Otus asio TSN 177856 (Taxa Code 80741 ) a synonym.
Park Species Data Source: Krueger, 1992. NPBIB-17281., Accepted Detail: Brad Ross, author of Yahner et al., 2001. NPBIB-548453.
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