Scientific Name
Psiloscops flammeolus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Psiloscops flammeolus (Kaup, 1852)
Park
Zion National Park (ZION)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Flammulated Owl
Park Synonyms
Otus flammeolus
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 | Psiloscops |
| Species | Psiloscops flammeolus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Summer resident and migrant.; Data Source: Wauer 1997, Bibkey #141334
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Sibley 2000, Bibkey #388608
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Rare summer resident and sporadic migrant.; Data Source: Wauer 1997, Bibkey #141334
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
No confirmed nesting records though Wauer documents an immature bird, too young to fly, in the Watchman Campground, which suggests nesting.; Data Source: Wauer 1997, Bibkey #141334
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
7/25/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
jrbrehm@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/25/2025 5:36:53 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Wauer 1997, Bibkey #141334
Other Parks
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Timpanogos Cave National Monument (TICA)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Timpanogos Cave National Monument (TICA)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
