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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Strigiformes Strigidae

Eastern Screech Owl

Megascops asio

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
16–25 cm
Body Mass
180 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 121

Apex raptor equipped with razor-sharp talons and curved beak, applying devastating dive kinetic energy (ATK 121).

DEF 77

Dense plumage insulation and vigilant aerial positioning reducing ground strike vulnerability (DEF 77).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

nocoastkyle · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Middle America: Southeastern & South-central Canada to Northeastern Mexico Habitat: Woodland
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Megascops asio maxwelliae

    sc Canada and nc USA

  • Megascops asio asio

    se Canada and ne USA to c, ec USA

  • Megascops asio hasbroucki

    sc USA

  • Megascops asio mccallii

    s Texas (sc USA) to ne Mexico

  • Megascops asio floridanus

    Louisiana to Florida (se USA)

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Megascops asio

Which family does it belong to?

Owls (Strigidae)

Where is it found?

North America & Middle America: Southeastern & South-central Canada to Northeastern Mexico

Sources & credits

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