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Northern Pygmy-owl
Glaucidium californicum
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Not Evaluated
Envergadura
18,7 cm
Peso
70,3 g
Familia
Strigidae
Orden
Strigiformes
The Northern Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium californicum) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (búhos verdaderos), within the order Strigiformes (búhos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.7 cm and a weight of 70.3 g.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 18,7 cm | 7.4 in |
| Peso | 70,3 g | 2.48 oz |
Habitat & Range
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 28 days. Fledging: 23 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-7
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Strigiformes (Búhos) |
| Familia | Strigidae (Búhos Verdaderos) |
| Genus | Glaucidium |
| Especies | Glaucidium californicum |
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Preguntas frecuentes
How does the Northern Pygmy-owl nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 28 days. Fledging: 23 days.
How big is the Northern Pygmy-owl?
The Northern Pygmy-owl has a wingspan of 18.7 cm, weight of 70.3 g.
What order and family does the Northern Pygmy-owl belong to?
The Northern Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium californicum) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.
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