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The eastern screech owl (Megascops asio) or eastern screech-owl, is a small owl that is relatively common in Eastern North America, from Mexico to Canada. [1] [3] This species resides in most types of woodland habitats across its range, and is relatively adaptable to urban and developed areas compared to other owls.
Screech owls are typical owls belonging to the genus Megascops with 22 living species.For most of the 20th century, this genus was merged with the Old World scops owls in Otus, but nowadays it is again considered separately based on a range of behavioral, biogeographical, morphological, and DNA sequence data.
Rena dulcis, also known commonly as the Texas blind snake, the Texas slender blind snake, or the Texas threadsnake, [4] is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. The species is endemic to the Southwestern United States and adjacent northern Mexico. Three subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies ...
Flammulated owl, Psiloscops flammeolus (R) Western screech-owl, Megascops kennicottii (Unc) Eastern screech-owl, Megascops asio (R) Great horned owl, Bubo virginianus; Northern pygmy-owl, Glaucidium gnoma (R) Ferruginous pygmy-owl, Glaucidium brasilianum (O) Elf owl, Micrathene whitneyi; Burrowing owl, Athene cunicularia (Unc) Long-eared owl ...
The northern mockingbird is the state bird of Texas. The list of birds of Texas is the official list of species recorded in the U.S. state of Texas according to the Texas Bird Records Committee (TBRC) of the Texas Ornithological Society. As of January 2024, the list contained 664 species. Of them, 170 are considered review species. Eight species were introduced to Texas, two are known to be ...
Bearded screech owl: Megascops barbarus (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1868) 211 Pacific screech owl: Megascops cooperi (Ridgway, 1878) 212 Western screech owl: Megascops kennicottii (Elliot, DG, 1867) 213 Eastern screech owl: Megascops asio (Linnaeus, 1758) 214 Balsas screech owl: Megascops seductus (Moore, RT, 1941) 215 Middle American screech owl
Eastern screech owl; F. Foothill screech owl; K. Koepcke's screech owl; L. Long-tufted screech owl; M. Middle American screech owl; O. ... White-throated screech owl ...
Barred owl, Strix varia [1] Spotted owl, Strix occidentalis [1] Eastern screech-owl, Megascops asio [1] Western screech-owl, Megascops kennicottii [1] Whiskered screech-owl, Megascops trichopsis [1] Flammulated owl, Psiloscops flammeolus [1] Elf owl, Micrathene whitneyi [1] Great gray owl, Strix nebulosa [1] Northern saw-whet owl, Aegolius ...