Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Typical Owls :: Variable Screech-Owl
Variable Screech-Owl Megascops atricapillus
Described by: Temminck (1822)
Alternate common name(s): Black-capped Screech Owl, Black-capped Screech-Owl
Old scientific name(s): Megascops atricapilla, Megascops atricapilla, Otus atricapillus
Photographs
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Range
Se. South America;
(1) C. and s. Brazil (Goias, e. Bahia (Porto Seguro), Sao Paulo and Parana) and Paraguay.
(2) C. Brazil.
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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