western screech owl

Summary

western screech owl is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #1,566 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• western screech owl's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• western screech owl is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Robert Kennicott is named after western screech owl^[5].
• western screech owl's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[6].
• western screech owl belongs to the parent taxon Megascops^[7].
• Under binomial nomenclature, western screech owl is Megascops kennicottii^[8].
• western screech owl's Commons category is recorded as Megascops kennicottii^[9].
• western screech owl's original combination is recorded as Scops kennicottii^[10].
• western screech owl's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. kennicottii'}^[11].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western Screech Owl'}^[12].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Westkreischeule'}^[13].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Autillo californiano'}^[14].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'xot de Califòrnia'}^[15].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'výreček západní'}^[16].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'läänepäll'}^[17].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Totemugle'}^[18].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Autillo occidental'}^[19].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Западная малая ушастая совка'}^[20].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ニシアメリカオオコノハズク'}^[21].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Vestamerikansk Dværghornugle'}^[22].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'lännenkirkupöllönen'}^[23].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'nyugati füleskuvik'}^[24].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'syczoń zachodni'}^[25].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'výrček západný'}^[26].
• western screech owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'västlig skrikuv'}^[27].

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Classification

western screech owl's scientific name is Megascops kennicottii^[8]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Megascops^[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western Screech Owl'}^[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Westkreischeule'}^[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Autillo californiano'}^[14], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'xot de Califòrnia'}^[15], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'výreček západní'}^[16], and {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'läänepäll'}^[17].

Discovery and Description

Robert Kennicott is named after western screech owl^[5].

Identifiers

western screech owl's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 19743^[28]. western screech owl's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 111816^[29]. western screech owl's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2497341^[30]. western screech owl's ITIS TSN is recorded as 686659^[31].

Why It Matters

western screech owl ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #1,566 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]