Western Screech Owl
Megascops kennicottii
The western screech owl is a small owl native to North and Central America, closely related to the eastern screech owl. The scientific name commemorates the American naturalist Robert Kennicott.
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Community Sightings
Recent observations from the iNaturalist community
Jan 14, 2026
Chantry Flat, California 91006, USA
byTom Mills
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Jan 13, 2026
Colorado City, AZ 86021, USA
byThumparina Furfriends
Research Grade
· 3 IDs
Jan 13, 2026
San Isidro @ Griegos, Albuquerque, NM 87107, USA
byimmortalights
Research Grade
· 3 IDs
Jan 10, 2026
California, US
byJohn F. Green
Research Grade
· 2 IDs