Andean Pygmy-owl
Glaucidium jardinii
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Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
19.9 cm
वजन
65.83333333333333 g
कुल
Strigidae
गण
Strigiformes
के बारे में
The Andean Pygmy-owl is a tiny nocturnal hunter with a 19.9 cm wingspan, weighing around 66 grams. It inhabits montane forests and forest edges along the Andes. Despite its small size, it preys on small birds, mammals, and insects, often hunting during daylight hours.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 19.9 cm | 7.8 in |
| वजन | 65.83333333333333 g | 2.32 oz |
Habitat & Range
संरक्षण स्थिति
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: CV.
अंडों की संख्या
3
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Strigiformes (Owls) |
| कुल | Strigidae (True Owls) |
| Genus | Glaucidium |
| प्रजातियां | Glaucidium jardinii |
Distribution
Andean Pygmy-owl has been recorded in 4 countries.
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उपस्थित
Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
Is the Andean Pygmy-owl endangered?
The Andean Pygmy-owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Andean Pygmy-owl nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Andean Pygmy-owl?
The Andean Pygmy-owl has a wingspan of 19.9 cm, weight of 65.83333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Andean Pygmy-owl belong to?
The Andean Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium jardinii) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.
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