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White-throated Screech-Owl

Megascops albogularis
Family
Owls
Order
Strigiformes
Codes
whtsco1, WTSO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderStrigiformes
FamilyOwls (Strigidae)
SpeciesMegascops albogularis
Codeswhtsco1, WTSO
Identification

The White-throated Screech-Owl (Megascops albogularis) is a member of the Owls family within the order Strigiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code whtsco1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Sandy Scops-Owl
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Sokoke Scops-Owl
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White-throated Screech-Owl photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Megascops albogularis

Family: Owls

Order: Strigiformes

eBird Code: whtsco1