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White-throated Screech-Owl

Megascops albogularis

Least Concern

About

O corujinha-garganta-branca (Megascops albogularis) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (ave)
Order
Strigiformes (Owls)
Family
Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus
Megascops
Species
Megascops albogularis (White-throated Screech-Owl)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ノドジロオオコノハズク
Chinese 白喉角鴞
Spanish currucutú gorgiblanco
French Petit-duc à gorge blanche
German Weißkehl-Kreischeule
Russian Белогорлая совка

Similar Species in Megascops

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coruja-das-torres-de-bigode
Megascops trichopsis
Least Concern
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coruja-das-torres-do-oeste
Megascops kennicottii
Least Concern
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corujinha-da-colombia
Megascops colombianus
Near Threatened
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corujinha-de-roraima
Megascops guatemalae
Least Concern
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corujinha-do-leste
Megascops asio
Least Concern
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corujinha-do-mato
Megascops choliba
Least Concern
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corujinha-do-sul
Megascops sanctaecatarinae
Least Concern
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corujinha-manchada
Megascops vermiculatus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-throated Screech-Owl?
The scientific name of White-throated Screech-Owl is Megascops albogularis. It belongs to the genus Megascops.
What is the conservation status of White-throated Screech-Owl?
White-throated Screech-Owl (Megascops albogularis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does White-throated Screech-Owl live?
White-throated Screech-Owl is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does White-throated Screech-Owl belong to?
White-throated Screech-Owl (Megascops albogularis) belongs to the genus Megascops, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
Is White-throated Screech-Owl endangered?
No, White-throated Screech-Owl (Megascops albogularis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does White-throated Screech-Owl belong to?
White-throated Screech-Owl (Megascops albogularis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of White-throated Screech-Owl?
The closest relatives of White-throated Screech-Owl in the genus Megascops include coruja-das-torres-de-bigode, coruja-das-torres-do-oeste, corujinha-da-colombia, corujinha-de-roraima, corujinha-do-leste.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Megascops — 20 Species

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coruja-das-torres-de-bigode
Megascops trichopsis
LC 🐾
coruja-das-torres-do-oeste
Megascops kennicottii
LC 🐾
corujinha-da-colombia
Megascops colombianus
NT 🐾
corujinha-de-roraima
Megascops guatemalae
LC 🐾
corujinha-do-leste
Megascops asio
LC 🐾
corujinha-do-mato
Megascops choliba
LC 🐾
corujinha-do-sul
Megascops sanctaecatarinae
LC 🐾
corujinha-manchada
Megascops vermiculatus
LC 🐾
corujinha-orelhuda
Megascops watsonii
LC 🐾
corujinha-sapo
Megascops atricapilla
LC 🐾
Peruvian Screech-Owl
Megascops roboratus
LC 🐾
Puerto Rican Screech-Owl
Megascops nudipes
LC 🐾
Rufescent Screech-Owl
Megascops ingens
LC 🐾
Bare-shanked Screech-Owl
Megascops clarkii
LC 🐾
Santa Marta Screech Owl
Megascops gilesi
VU 🐾
Pacific Screech-Owl
Megascops cooperi
LC 🐾
Bearded Screech-Owl
Megascops barbarus
LC 🐾
Cinnamon Screech-Owl
Megascops petersoni
LC 🐾
Cloud-forest Screech-Owl
Megascops marshalli
NT
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White-throated Screech-Owl
Megascops albogularis
LC
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