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Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Central American Pygmy-Owl* |
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Glaucidium griseiceps |
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Description (10)
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Central American Pygmy-Owl
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Family
Strigidae (Typical Owls)
Size
13 - 18 cm
First Described (Guide)
Sharpe, 1875
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From sea-level - 1,300 m.
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama.
Population
Estimated population is 20,000 - 49,999 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (11)...)
Central American Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium griseiceps) [XC359212]
by GABRIEL LEITE from Cerro Pirre (lower), Panama (song)
Central American Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium griseiceps) [XC694953]
by id from Selva Bananito, Lim\u00f3n, Costa Rica (song)
Subspecies
Glaucidium minutissimum (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) has been split into Least Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium minutissimum) and Subtropical Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium parkeri) following SACC (2005), and Central American Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium griseiceps), Tamaulipas Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium sanchezi) and Colima Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium palmarum) following AOU (1998).
Considered member of Least Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium minutissimum) complex, which also includes Colima Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium palmarum), Tamaulipas Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium sanchezi), Subtropical Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium parkeri) and Amazonian Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium hardyi).
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
- occultum Sharpe, 1875 - Southern Mexico (south-eastern Veracruz, northern Oaxaca and Chiapas).
- griseiceps Sharpe, 1875 - Guatemala, Belize and Honduras.
- rarum Griscom, 1931 - Costa Rica and Panama.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Central American Pygmy-Owl see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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