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Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium costaricanum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (동물)
Phylum
Chordata (척삭동물)
Class
Aves (새)
Order
Strigiformes (올빼미목)
Family
Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus
Glaucidium
Species
Glaucidium costaricanum (Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コスタリカスズメフクロウ
Chinese 哥斯达黎加鸺鹠
Spanish Mochuelo costarricense
French Chevêchette du Costa Rica
German Costa-Rica-Zwergkauz
Portuguese mocho-pigmeu-do-costa-rica
Russian Костариканский карликовый сычик

Similar Species in Glaucidium

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Albertine Owlet
Glaucidium albertinum
Near Threatened
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Amazonian Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium hardyi
Least Concern
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Asian Barred Owlet
Glaucidium cuculoides
Least Concern
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Central American Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium griseiceps
Least Concern
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Chestnut-backed Owlet
Glaucidium castanotum
Near Threatened
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Cloud-forest Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium nubicola
Vulnerable
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Colima Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium palmarum
Least Concern
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African Barred Owlet
Glaucidium capense
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl?
The scientific name of Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl is Glaucidium costaricanum. It belongs to the genus Glaucidium.
Where does Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl live?
Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl belong to?
Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium costaricanum) belongs to the genus Glaucidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
What kingdom does Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl belong to?
Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium costaricanum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl?
The closest relatives of Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl in the genus Glaucidium include African Barred Owlet, Albertine Owlet, Amazonian Pygmy-Owl, Asian Barred Owlet, Central American Pygmy-Owl.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Glaucidium — 20 Species

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African Barred Owlet
Glaucidium capense
LC 🐾
Albertine Owlet
Glaucidium albertinum
NT 🐾
Amazonian Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium hardyi
LC 🐾
Asian Barred Owlet
Glaucidium cuculoides
LC 🐾
Central American Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium griseiceps
LC 🐾
Chestnut-backed Owlet
Glaucidium castanotum
NT 🐾
Cloud-forest Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium nubicola
VU 🐾
Colima Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium palmarum
LC 🐾
Andean Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium jardinii
LC 🐾
Jungle Owlet
Glaucidium radiatum
LC 🐾
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium brasilianum
LC 🐾
Least Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium minutissimum
LC 🐾
Guatemalan Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium cobanense
LC 🐾
Northern Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium gnoma
LC 🐾
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Glaucidium perlatum
LC 🐾
Pernambuco Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium mooreorum
CR 🐾
Peruvian Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium peruanum
LC 🐾
Red-chested Owlet
Glaucidium tephronotum
LC 🐾
Northern Pygmy Owl
Glaucidium californicum
LC 🐾
Javan Owlet
Glaucidium castanopterum
LC
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