African Barred Owlet vs Baja Pygmy-owl

Glaucidium capense comparado con Glaucidium hoskinsii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo African Barred Owlet Baja Pygmy-owl
Nombre científico Glaucidium capense Glaucidium hoskinsii
Orden Strigiformes Strigiformes
Familia Strigidae Strigidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Not Evaluated
Longitud
Envergadura 27,8 cm (10.9 in) 17,7 cm (7.0 in)
Peso 148,16666666666666 g (5.23 oz) 57,5 g (2.03 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

African Barred Owlet only

Ninguno

Baja Pygmy-owl only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

African Barred Owlet

Not Evaluated

Baja Pygmy-owl

About These Birds

African Barred Owlet

The African Barred Owlet weighs about 148g and inhabits woodland across sub-Saharan Africa. Active by day as well as night, it hunts insects, small reptiles, and birds with great agility.

Baja Pygmy-owl

The Baja Pygmy-owl is a small owl endemic to the mountains of Baja California Sur, Mexico, weighing about 57.5g with a wingspan of 17.7cm. Like other pygmy-owls it is often active during daylight hours and hunts small birds, lizards, and insects. Its restricted mountain range makes it sensitive to habitat disturbance.

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