African Barred Owlet vs Austral Pygmy-owl

Glaucidium capense comparé à Glaucidium nana

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut African Barred Owlet Austral Pygmy-owl
Nom scientifique Glaucidium capense Glaucidium nana
Ordre Strigiformes Strigiformes
Famille Strigidae Strigidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 27,8 cm (10.9 in) 19,0 cm (7.5 in)
Poids 148,16666666666666 g (5.23 oz) 75,0 g (2.65 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

African Barred Owlet only

Aucun(e)

Austral Pygmy-owl only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

African Barred Owlet

Least Concern

Austral 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.

Austral Pygmy-owl

The Austral Pygmy-owl is a small, diurnal owl found in the temperate forests and shrublands of Chile and Argentina. Weighing about 75g with a wingspan of 19cm, it is the southernmost owl in the world and is active during daylight hours. It hunts small birds, insects, and lizards from concealed perches in the forest.

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