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Tecolote llanero

Athene cunicularia

Least Concern

About

The Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia) is a species in the genus Athene. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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

Strigidae (True Owls)

Genus

Athene

Species

Athene cunicularia (Tecolote llanero)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アナホリフクロウ

Chinese 穴小鸮

Spanish Tecolote llanero

French Chevêche des terriers

German Kaninchenkauz

Portuguese coruja-buraqueira

Russian Кроличий сыч

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tecolote llanero?

The scientific name of Tecolote llanero is Athene cunicularia. It belongs to the genus Athene.

What is the conservation status of Tecolote llanero?

Tecolote llanero (Athene cunicularia) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Tecolote llanero live?

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

What family does Tecolote llanero belong to?

Tecolote llanero (Athene cunicularia) belongs to the genus Athene, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.

Is Tecolote llanero endangered?

No, Tecolote llanero (Athene cunicularia) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Tecolote llanero belong to?

Tecolote llanero (Athene cunicularia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Tecolote llanero?

The closest relatives of Tecolote llanero in the genus Athene include Mochuelo brahmán, Mochuelo europeo.