Parent: Strigidae (Typical owls)

└─ Megascops

└─── Megascops albogularis (White-throated screech owl)

└─── Megascops asio (Eastern screech-owl)

└─── Megascops atricapilla (Black-capped screech owl)

└─── Megascops barbarus (Bearded screech-owl)

└─── Megascops choliba (Tropical screech-owl)

└─── Megascops clarkii (Bare-shanked screech-owl)

└─── Megascops colombianus

└─── Megascops cooperi (Pacific screech-owl)

└─── Megascops guatemalae (Vermiculated screech-owl)

└─── Megascops hoyi (Yungas screech owl)

└─── Megascops ingens (Rufescent screech owl)

└─── Megascops kennicottii (Tecolote occidental)

└─── Megascops koepckeae (Koepcke's screech owl)

└─── Megascops marshalli (Cloud-forest screech owl)

└─── Megascops nudipes (Puerto rican screech-owl)

└─── Megascops petersoni (Cinnamon screech owl)

└─── Megascops roboratus (West peruvian screech owl)

└─── Megascops sanctaecatarinae (Long-tufted screech owl)

└─── Megascops seductus (Balsas screech-owl)

└─── Megascops trichopsis (Whiskered screech-owl)

└─── Megascops vermiculatus

└─── Megascops watsonii (Tawny-bellied screech owl)