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Central American Pygmy-owl
Glaucidium griseiceps
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Least Concern
Envergadura
18,1 cm
Peso
54,76666666666667 g
Familia
Strigidae
Orden
Strigiformes
The Central American Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium griseiceps) is a bird species in the family Strigidae (búhos verdaderos), within the order Strigiformes (búhos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.1 cm and a weight of 54.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 18,1 cm | 7.1 in |
| Peso | 54,76666666666667 g | 1.93 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Strigiformes (Búhos) |
| Familia | Strigidae (Búhos Verdaderos) |
| Genus | Glaucidium |
| Especies | Glaucidium griseiceps |
Distribution
Central American Pygmy-owl has been recorded in 3 countries.
Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Central American Pygmy-owl endangered?
The Central American Pygmy-owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Central American Pygmy-owl nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Central American Pygmy-owl?
The Central American Pygmy-owl has a wingspan of 18.1 cm, weight of 54.76666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Central American Pygmy-owl belong to?
The Central American Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium griseiceps) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.
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