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Pacific Screech Owl (Megascops cooperi)
Pacific Screech Owl (Megascops cooperi)
Photo description
Unlike the Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperi) which is named after William Cooper (1798-1864) US zoologist, collector, conchologist and author this bird is named after J.G. Cooper (1830-1902) US ornithologist. Range: SW Mexico to Costa Rica. From La Ensenada ranch, Costa Rica.
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Hi, I'm an admin for a group called A Field Guide To The Owls Of The World, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted on May 8, 2007
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called The Friends Of Worldbirds, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Fabulous shot
Posted on Jul 16, 2007
Thank you for the use of this photo, it is a great addition to our web site and a great help in our task. We have placed a lot of new birds on the site recently.
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Posted on Jul 26, 2007
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