Birds of Chicaque

The Tropical Screech-owl (Megascops choliba) is a small species of owl in the Strigidae family. It is found throughout South America (including Trinidad and Tobago), except in the Andes, the arid Pacific lowlands, and the far south. Its distribution also extends into southern Central America in Costa Rica and Panama. It is generally common - in large parts of its range among the most common species of owls. It occurs in a wide range of wooded... less ↑