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Mochuelo alpino

Glaucidium passerinum

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese スズメフクロウ
Chinese 花头鸺鹠
Spanish Mochuelo alpino
French Chevêchette d'Europe
German Sperlingskauz
Portuguese mocho-anão
Russian Воробьиный сычик

Similar Species in Glaucidium

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Buhíto Nubícola
Glaucidium nubicola
Vulnerable
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Mochuelo acollarado
Glaucidium brodiei
Least Concern
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Mochuelo amazónico
Glaucidium hardyi
Least Concern
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Mochuelo Andino
Glaucidium jardinii
Least Concern
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Mochuelo boliviano
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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Mochuelo cuco
Glaucidium cuculoides
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mochuelo alpino?
The scientific name of Mochuelo alpino is Glaucidium passerinum. It belongs to the genus Glaucidium.
What is the conservation status of Mochuelo alpino?
Mochuelo alpino (Glaucidium passerinum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mochuelo alpino live?
Mochuelo alpino is found in Found across Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine.
What family does Mochuelo alpino belong to?
Mochuelo alpino (Glaucidium passerinum) belongs to the genus Glaucidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
Is Mochuelo alpino endangered?
No, Mochuelo alpino (Glaucidium passerinum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mochuelo alpino belong to?
Mochuelo alpino (Glaucidium passerinum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Mochuelo alpino?
The closest relatives of Mochuelo alpino in the genus Glaucidium include Buhíto Nubícola, Mochuelo acollarado, Mochuelo amazónico, Mochuelo Andino, Mochuelo boliviano.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Glaucidium — 20 Species

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Buhíto Nubícola
Glaucidium nubicola
VU 🐾
Mochuelo acollarado
Glaucidium brodiei
LC
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Mochuelo alpino
Glaucidium passerinum
LC
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Mochuelo amazónico
Glaucidium hardyi
LC 🐾
Mochuelo Andino
Glaucidium jardinii
LC 🐾
Mochuelo boliviano
Glaucidium bolivianum
LC 🐾
Mochuelo californiano
Glaucidium californicum
LC 🐾
Mochuelo costarricense
Glaucidium costaricanum
NE 🐾
Mochuelo cuco
Glaucidium cuculoides
LC 🐾
Mochuelo de Ceilán
Glaucidium castanotum
NT 🐾
Mochuelo de El Cabo
Glaucidium capense
LC 🐾
Mochuelo de Hoskins
Glaucidium hoskinsii
LC 🐾
Mochuelo de Java
Glaucidium castanopterum
LC 🐾
Mochuelo de jungla
Glaucidium radiatum
LC 🐾
Mochuelo del Alberto
Glaucidium albertinum
NT 🐾
Mochuelo del Congo
Glaucidium sjostedti
LC 🐾
Mochuelo del Pacífico (Peruano)
Glaucidium peruanum
LC 🐾
Mochuelo de Pernambuco
Glaucidium mooreorum
CR 🐾
Mochuelo guatemalteco
Glaucidium cobanense
LC 🐾
Mochuelo mínimo
Glaucidium minutissimum
LC
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