Species profile
Black-capped Screech-owl
Megascops atricapilla
Quick answer
corujinha-sapo (Portuguese)
- Scientific name
- Megascops atricapilla
- Family
- Strigidae
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Genus
- Megascops
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Black-capped Screech-owl in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.