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Wikispecies

Proper noun

Megascops m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Strigidae – screech owls.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Strigiformes - order; Strigidae - family; Striginae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Megascops asio - type species; Megascops albogularis, Megascops atricapilla, Megascops barbarus, Megascops centralis, Megascops choliba, Megascops clarkii, Megascops colombianus, Megascops cooperi, Megascops flammeolus, Megascops guatemalae, Megascops hoyi, Megascops ingens, Megascops kennicottii, Megascops koepckeae, Megascops marshalli, Megascops napensis, Megascops nudipes, Megascops petersoni, Megascops roboratus, Megascops roraimae, Megascops sanctaecatarinae, Megascops seductus, Megascops trichopsis, Megascops vermiculatus, Megascops watsonii - other species

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276