Amazonian Pygmy-owl vs Sangihe Scops-owl

Glaucidium hardyi compared with Otus collari

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Amazonian Pygmy-owl Sangihe Scops-owl
Scientific Name Glaucidium hardyi Otus collari
Order Strigiformes Strigiformes
Family Strigidae Strigidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 17.9 cm (7.0 in) 31.2 cm (12.3 in)
Weight 56.333333333333336 g (1.99 oz) 76.0 g (2.68 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Amazonian Pygmy-owl only

None

Sangihe Scops-owl only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Amazonian Pygmy-owl

Least Concern

Sangihe Scops-owl

About These Birds

Amazonian Pygmy-owl

The Amazonian Pygmy-owl is a tiny owl weighing about 56 g with a 17.9 cm wingspan, active during daylight hours in Amazonian forest. Despite its small size, it is an aggressive predator of small birds, lizards, and large insects.

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