Bearded Screech-Owl (Megascops barbarus) — Least Concern Aves

Bearded Screech-Owl

Megascops barbarus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Strigiformes · Strigidae

About

The bearded screech owl or Santa Barbara screech owl is a small "typical owl" in subfamily Striginae. It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.

Fun Fact

The bearded screech owl is the smallest of its genus in North America.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Prey on the ground.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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