Pacific Screech-owl
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| Megascops cooperi (Ridgway, 1878) |
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Otus cooperi (Ridgway, 1878) |
The Pacific Screech-owl (Megascops cooperi) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and heavily degraded former forest.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Megascops cooperi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

