Amazonian Pygmy-owl

Amazonian Pygmy-owl

Glaucidium hardyi

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
17,9 cm
Khối Lượng
56,333333333333336 g
Họ
Strigidae
Bộ
Strigiformes

Giới Thiệu

The Amazonian Pygmy-owl is a tiny owl weighing about 56 g with a 17.9 cm wingspan, active during daylight hours in Amazonian forest. Despite its small size, it is an aggressive predator of small birds, lizards, and large insects.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 17,9 cm 7.0 in
Khối Lượng 56,333333333333336 g 1.99 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: CV.

Số Trứng

3

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Strigiformes (Owls)
Họ Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus Glaucidium
Loài Glaucidium hardyi

Distribution

Amazonian Pygmy-owl has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Amazonian Pygmy-owl endangered?
The Amazonian Pygmy-owl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Amazonian Pygmy-owl nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Amazonian Pygmy-owl?
The Amazonian Pygmy-owl has a wingspan of 17.9 cm, weight of 56.333333333333336 g.
What order and family does the Amazonian Pygmy-owl belong to?
The Amazonian Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium hardyi) belongs to the order Strigiformes and the family Strigidae.

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