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Chestnut-backed Owlet
Glaucidium castanotum
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Near Threatened
Envergadura
25,2 cm
Peso
100,0 g
Familia
Strigidae
Orden
Strigiformes
The Chestnut-backed Owlet (Glaucidium castanotum) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (búhos verdaderos), within the order Strigiformes (búhos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.2 cm and a weight of 100 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 25,2 cm | 9.9 in |
| Peso | 100,0 g | 3.53 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Strigiformes (Búhos) |
| Familia | Strigidae (Búhos Verdaderos) |
| Genus | Glaucidium |
| Especies | Glaucidium castanotum |
Distribution
Chestnut-backed Owlet has been recorded in 1 countries.
Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Chestnut-backed Owlet endangered?
The Chestnut-backed Owlet has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Chestnut-backed Owlet nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Chestnut-backed Owlet?
The Chestnut-backed Owlet has a wingspan of 25.2 cm, weight of 100.0 g.
What order and family does the Chestnut-backed Owlet belong to?
The Chestnut-backed Owlet (Glaucidium castanotum) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.
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