Owls

Whiskered Screech Owl

Megascops trichopsis

The Whiskered Screech Owl (Megascops trichopsis) is an 88 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Owls

Order

Strigiformes

Weight

88 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

5

Recorded in United States, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador.

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist