Javan Owlet (Glaucidium castanopterum)

Other Names (World)
Javan Owlet, Javan Barred Owlet, Chestnut-winged Owlet, Spadiced Owlet, Cuckoo Owlet(!)

Family
Strigidae (Typical Owls)

Size
24 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Horsfield, 1821)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From sea-level - 900 m.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia.

Java and Bali.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (20)...)

Javan Owlet (Glaucidium castanopterum) [XC413714]
by Untung Sarmawi from Bali Barat NP, Gerokgak, Kabupaten Buleleng, Bali, Indonesia (song)

Javan Owlet (Glaucidium castanopterum) [XC819514]
by Fabian Ducry & David Marques from Baturiti, Tabanan Regency, Bali, Indonesia (uncertain)

Subspecies
Possibly forms superspecies with Asian Barred Owlet (Glaucidium cuculoides). Formerly treated as isolated subspcies of Asian Barred Owlet (Glaucidium cuculoides).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Javan Owlet (Glaucidium castanopterum) - 10 files

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