Colombian Screech-owl
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Megascops colombianus (Traylor, 1952) |
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Otus colombianus Traylor, 1952 |
The Colombian Screech-owl (Megascops colombianus) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Megascops colombianus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.