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Megascops choliba

Photo by Alonso Garcia
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Field Notes

Description:

23 cm.; 160 g.. Es una especie grisácea, profusamente listada, con el disco facial bordeado con negro y los tarsos completamente emplumados

Habitat:

Prefiere arboledas abiertas, setos en los bordes de quebradas, cafetales, charrales, áreas suburbanas con arboles

Species ID Suggestions

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ceherzog
Looks like a Screech Owl: http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Eastern_Screech-owl/id

Spotted for Missions

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Birds of the World
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Paso Pacifico Survey
Photographed
PublishedOctober 20, 2011

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