Whiskered Screech Owl

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q1147207
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Whiskered Screech Owl

Summary

Whiskered Screech Owl is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Whiskered Screech Owl's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is classified within Megascops[6].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl's scientific name is Megascops trichopsis[7].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl's Commons category is recorded as Megascops trichopsis[8].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Whiskered Screech Owl'}[9].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Fleckenkreischeule'}[10].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Autillo bigotudo'}[11].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'xot de bigotis'}[12].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'výreček hvízdavý'}[13].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'tammepäll'}[14].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Whiskered Screech-owl'}[15].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Morseugle'}[16].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Усатая совка'}[17].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ヒゲコノハズク'}[18].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Mexicansk Dværghornugle'}[19].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'etelänkirkupöllönen'}[20].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'foltos füleskuvik'}[21].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'syczoń plamisty'}[22].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'výrček škvrnitý'}[23].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'mexikansk skrikuv'}[24].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Gevlekte Schreeuwuil'}[25].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Petit-duc à moustaches'}[26].
  • Whiskered Screech Owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Assiolo baffuto'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Whiskered Screech Owl is Megascops trichopsis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Megascops[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[9], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Fleckenkreischeule'}[10], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Autillo bigotudo'}[11], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'xot de bigotis'}[12], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'výreček hvízdavý'}[13], and {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'tammepäll'}[14].

Identifiers

Whiskered Screech Owl's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 19798[28]. Whiskered Screech Owl's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 349400[29]. Whiskered Screech Owl's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2497319[30]. Whiskered Screech Owl's ITIS TSN is recorded as 686662[31].

Why It Matters

Whiskered Screech Owl has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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