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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
25/05/2024 03:43:24 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
EN
Long-whiskered Owlet*
Id (Atlas):
Xenoglaux loweryi
Description (10 )
Long-whiskered Owlet
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Family
Strigidae (Typical Owls)
Size
13 - 14 cm
First Described (Guide )
O'Neill & Graves, 1977
Habitat
Understorey and mid-storey of very wet elfin forest and tall forest with abundant epiphytes, bamboo thickets and scattered palms and tree ferns. From 1,890 - 2,350 m, potentially down to 1,800 m.
Peru (B).
Occurs in the Abra Patricia area of Peru.
 
Population
Estimated population is 250 - 999 (2010) and decreasing.
Status EN
Habitat loss through clearing for agriculture is the main threat.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Habits
May be almost flightless.
Voice
A single, deep, husky almost dysyllabic 'woh', repeated every three seconds.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (36)... )
Listen to XC62542
Long-whiskered Owlet (Xenoglaux loweryi ) [XC62542 ]
by Dusan M. Brinkhuizen from La Esperanza - Amazonas, Peru (call)
Listen to XC23471
Long-whiskered Owlet (Xenoglaux loweryi ) [XC23471 ]
by Philip Johnson & Noam Shany from ACP Abra Patricia-Alto Nieva, San Mart\u00edn, Peru (song)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Long-whiskered Owlet see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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