Yungas pygmy owl

Yungas pygmy owl
On the road from Cuzco to Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge - Peru
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Strigiformes
Family:Strigidae
Genus:Glaucidium
Species: G. bolivianum
Binomial name
Glaucidium bolivianum
König, 1991

The Yungas pygmy owl (Glaucidium bolivianum), is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is found in Bolivia, Peru, and possibly in Argentina. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 BirdLife International (2012). "Glaucidium bolivianum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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