Bird
Pacific Screech-Owl
Megascops cooperi · Strigidae · Strigiformes
Best monthsFeb–Mar · Octmost records
Records2,201in 2 countries
Most seen inNicaragua1,886 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Pacific Screech-Owl in brief
The pacific screech-owl (Megascops cooperi) is a bird of the Strigidae family — species of bird.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 2,201 published records, most of them from Nicaragua and El Salvador. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in February, March and October.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Nicaragua1,886 records · best Mar, Jan
El Salvador315 records · best Feb, Oct
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.