Middle American Screech-Owl
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    Middle American Screech-Owl

    Megascops guatemalae

    Birds of Prey
    Least Concern

    The Middle American screech owl, also known as the Guatemalan screech owl or the vermiculated screech owl, is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is found from northern Mexico to western Panama.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Middle American Screech-Owl. Sightings recorded in 63 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    Central & South America
    Actun Tunichil Muknal Natural MonumentCayo & Western Maya Mountains, Belize
    Rare
    Aguacate Lagoon Private ReserveCayo & Western Maya Mountains, Belize
    Rare
    Caracol Archaeological ReserveCayo & Western Maya Mountains, Belize
    Rare
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