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Baja Pygmy-owl

Glaucidium hoskinsii

Not Evaluated
Размах крыльев
17,7 cm
Масса
57,5 g
Семейство
Strigidae
Отряд
Strigiformes

О нас

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
Размах крыльев 17,7 cm 7.0 in
Масса 57,5 g 2.03 oz

Habitat & Range

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: CV.

Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Strigiformes (Owls)
Семейство Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus Glaucidium
Виды Glaucidium hoskinsii

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

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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