Mexican Screech Owl

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:owl
gptkbp:activity_pattern crepuscular
gptkbp:adaptations camouflaged plumage
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
territorial
gptkbp:breeding_behavior monogamous
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
spring to summer
gptkbp:call trumpet-like hoots
gptkbp:character_voice hoots
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:clutch_size 2-5 eggs
gptkbp:coloration gray
brown and gray
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
public awareness campaigns
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wisdom
gptkbp:diet gptkb:birds
insects
small mammals
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:egg_size 3-4 cm
gptkbp:eye_color gptkb:yellow
absent
gptkbp:faced prominent
round facial disc
gptkbp:family gptkb:Strigidae
gptkbp:fledging_period 4-5 weeks
about 4-5 weeks
gptkbp:flight_style silent flight
silent
gptkbp:foraging_behavior perch and pounce
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Megascops
gptkbp:habitat forests
gptkbp:habitat_preference deciduous forests
pine forests
gptkbp:hair_color brown
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mexican Screech Owl
gptkbp:hunting_technique dusk and dawn
gptkbp:incubation_period 28-30 days
about 28 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 20-25 cm
approximately 25-30 cm
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:owl
Chirrión
Búho mexicano
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nest_material leaves and twigs
gptkbp:nesting tree cavities
use of old woodpecker holes
gptkbp:nesting_site tree cavities
gptkbp:order gptkb:Strigiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators larger birds of prey
gptkbp:range gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:southern_United_States
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Western_Screech_Owl
gptkb:Eastern_Screech_Owl
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_status studied in the wild
studied in avian biology
gptkbp:scientific_name Megascops asio cineraceus
gptkbp:size gptkb:medium
gptkbp:social_behavior limited social interaction
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
solitary or pairs
gptkbp:species gptkb:Megascops_kennicottii
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:M._a._asio
gptkb:M._a._kennicottii
gptkb:M._a._maxwelliae
Megascops kennicottii kennicottii
Megascops kennicottii maccallii
M. a. cineraceus
M. a. trichopsis
gptkbp:tail_type short tail
gptkbp:territorial_behavior vocalizations
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
human encroachment
human disturbance
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:weight 150-250 g
200-300 grams
gptkbp:wing_configuration approximately 60 cm
rounded wings
gptkbp:wingspan 50-60 cm
gptkbp:young owlets
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:owl
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5