Flammulated Owl

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Flammulated Owl (<em>Psiloscops flammeolus</em>) is a species of Owls (<em>Strigidae</em>) in the order Owls.

Overview

Flammulated Owl (Psiloscops flammeolus) is a species of Owls (Strigidae) in the order Owls.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Psiloscops; binomial: Psiloscops flammeolus; authority: (Kaup, 1852).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic and Middle America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Flammulated Owl positions as outgroup to other Megascops and separated to monotypic Psiloscops (Wink et al. 2009; NACC 2013-A-10).

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