Introduction
The Rio Napo Screech Owl is a small owl with short, dark ear-tufts. This species is not currently recognised by the International Ornithological Congress, who consider it a sub-species of the Foothill Screech Owl Megascops roraimae.
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Distribution: East Colombia to Peru and northern Bolivia.
![Range of Rio Napo Screech Owl (Megascops napensis)](species/rangemaps/rio_napo_screech_owl.jpg)
Range of the Rio Napo Screech Owl Megascops napensis
Status: Uncertain.
Original Description: Chapman, Frank Michler. 1928. American Museum Novitates, no. 332, p. 3-5.