Introduction
The Chocó Screech Owl is a small owl with short ear-tufts.
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Information
Distribution: Central Panama to western Colombia and northern and western Ecuador.
![Range of Chocó Screech Owl (Megascops centralis)](species/rangemaps/choco_screech_owl.jpg)
Range of the Chocó Screech Owl Megascops centralis
Status: Unknown.
Original Description: Hekstra, G.P. 1982. Description of Twenty Four New Subspecies of American Otus (Aves, Strigidae). Bulletin Zoologisch Museum Universteit van Amsterdam. Vol.9, No.7, p. 57.