Tawny-bellied Screech Owl

Tawny-bellied Screech Owl
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Megascops
Species: M. watsonii
Binomial name
Megascops watsonii
(Cassin, 1848)
Synonyms

Otus watsonii (Cassin, 1848)

The Tawny-bellied Screech Owl (Megascops watsonii) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps.

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