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Mochuelo de Ceilán

Glaucidium castanotum

Near Threatened

About

The Chestnut-backed Owlet (Glaucidium castanotum) is a species in the genus Glaucidium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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.

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Strigidae (True Owls)

Genus

Glaucidium

Species

Glaucidium castanotum (Mochuelo de Ceilán)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クリセスズメフクロウ

Chinese 斯里蘭卡栗背鵂鶹

Spanish Mochuelo de Ceilán

French Chevêchette à dos marron

German Kastanienmantel-Zwergkauz

Russian Буроспинный воробьиный сыч

Similar Species in Glaucidium

Glaucidium passerinum

Glaucidium bolivianum

Least Concern

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Mochuelo californiano

Glaucidium californicum

Least Concern

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Mochuelo costarricense

Glaucidium costaricanum

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mochuelo de Ceilán?

The scientific name of Mochuelo de Ceilán is Glaucidium castanotum. It belongs to the genus Glaucidium.

What is the conservation status of Mochuelo de Ceilán?

Mochuelo de Ceilán (Glaucidium castanotum) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Mochuelo de Ceilán live?

Mochuelo de Ceilán is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Mochuelo de Ceilán belong to?

Mochuelo de Ceilán (Glaucidium castanotum) belongs to the genus Glaucidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.

What kingdom does Mochuelo de Ceilán belong to?

Mochuelo de Ceilán (Glaucidium castanotum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Mochuelo de Ceilán?

The closest relatives of Mochuelo de Ceilán in the genus Glaucidium include Buhíto Nubícola, Mochuelo acollarado, Mochuelo alpino, Mochuelo amazónico, Mochuelo Andino.