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Brasilzwergkauz

Glaucidium brasilianum

Least Concern

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Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium brasilianum) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Strigidae (True Owls)

Genus

Glaucidium

Species

Glaucidium brasilianum (Brasilzwergkauz)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アカスズメフクロウ

Chinese 棕鸺鹠

Spanish Tecolote bajeño

French Chevêchette brune

German Brasilzwergkauz

Portuguese caburé

Russian Рыжий воробьиный сыч

Similar Species in Glaucidium

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Albertzwergkauz

Glaucidium albertinum

Glaucidium bolivianum

Least Concern

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Costa-Rica-Zwergkauz

Glaucidium costaricanum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brasilzwergkauz?

The scientific name of Brasilzwergkauz is Glaucidium brasilianum. It belongs to the genus Glaucidium.

What is the conservation status of Brasilzwergkauz?

Brasilzwergkauz (Glaucidium brasilianum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Brasilzwergkauz live?

Brasilzwergkauz is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Brasilzwergkauz belong to?

Brasilzwergkauz (Glaucidium brasilianum) belongs to the genus Glaucidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.

Is Brasilzwergkauz endangered?

No, Brasilzwergkauz (Glaucidium brasilianum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Brasilzwergkauz belong to?

Brasilzwergkauz (Glaucidium brasilianum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Brasilzwergkauz?

The closest relatives of Brasilzwergkauz in the genus Glaucidium include Albertzwergkauz, Amazonaszwergkauz, Andenzwergkauz, Australzwergkauz, Bolivienzwergkauz.