White-throated Screech-owl

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White-throated Screech Owl
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Megascops
Species: M. albogularis
Binomial name
Megascops albogularis
(Cassin, 1850)
Synonyms

Otus albogularis

The White-throated Screech Owl (Megascops albogularis) is an owl found in South America. It is the largest species of the genus Megascops, at 26 cm (10.5 in) and 185 grams (6.6 oz).

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