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Colima Pygmy-owl

Glaucidium palmarum

Least Concern
Wingspan
16.3 cm
Weight
47.13333333333333 g
Family
Strigidae
Order
Strigiformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 16.3 cm 6.4 in
Weight 47.13333333333333 g 1.66 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV.

Clutch Size

2-4

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Strigiformes (Owls)
Family Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus Glaucidium
Species Glaucidium palmarum

Distribution

Colima Pygmy-owl has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Colima Pygmy-owl endangered?
The Colima Pygmy-owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Colima Pygmy-owl nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Colima Pygmy-owl?
The Colima Pygmy-owl has a wingspan of 16.3 cm, weight of 47.13333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Colima Pygmy-owl belong to?
The Colima Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium palmarum) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.

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