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Baja Pygmy-owl

Glaucidium hoskinsii

Not Evaluated
पंखों का फैलाव
17.7 cm
वजन
57.5 g
कुल
Strigidae
गण
Strigiformes
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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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 17.7 cm 7.0 in
वजन 57.5 g 2.03 oz

Habitat & Range

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: CV.

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Strigiformes (Owls)
कुल Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus Glaucidium
प्रजातियां Glaucidium hoskinsii

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How does the Baja Pygmy-owl nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Baja Pygmy-owl?
The Baja Pygmy-owl has a wingspan of 17.7 cm, weight of 57.5 g.
What order and family does the Baja Pygmy-owl belong to?
The Baja Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium hoskinsii) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.

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