The BioFiles - Bill Hubick

Santa Marta Screech-Owl (Megascops gilesi)
Genus Megascops Family Strigidae Order Strigiformes Class Aves Phylum Chordata Kingdom Animalia Biodiversity

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Vulnerable Globally (IUCN Red List). Formally described in 2017. Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta of Colombia, where we first documented it in June 2023.

Synonyms:

  • SMSO
  • Autillo de Santa Marta