Megascops roraimae
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Strigidae
Subfamilia: Striginae
Genus: Megascops
Species: Megascops roraimae
Subspecies: M. r. pallidus – M. r. napensis – M. r. roraimae
- Dubious taxa or synonyms: M. r. bolivianus – M. r. helleri – M. r. rufus
Name
[edit]Megascops roraimae (Salvin, 1897)
Synonyms
[edit]- Scops roraimae (protonym)
- Otus roraimae (Salvin, 1897)
- Otus guatemalae roraimae (Salvin, 1897)
- Otus vermiculatus roraimae (Salvin, 1897)
- Megascops vermiculatus roraimae (Salvin, 1897)
- Megascops guatemalae roraimae (Salvin, 1897)
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 6 .p. 38 BHL
Additional references
[edit]- Krabbe, N. 2017. A new species of Megascops (Strigidae) from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, with notes on voices of New World screech-owls. Ornitología Colombiana 16: eA08:1–27. Full article (PDF)Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Roraima screech-owl; Foothill screech-owl
español: Autillo de Roraima
português: Corujinha-de-roraima
español: Autillo de Roraima
português: Corujinha-de-roraima
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