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mocho-anão

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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caburé
Glaucidium brasilianum
Least Concern
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caburé-da-amazônia
Glaucidium hardyi
Least Concern
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caburé-de-pernambuco
Glaucidium mooreorum
Critically Endangered
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caburé-miudinho
Glaucidium minutissimum
Least Concern
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coruja-anã-do-norte
Glaucidium gnoma
Least Concern
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mocho-barrado
Glaucidium capense
Least Concern
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mocho-pequeno
Glaucidium cuculoides
Least Concern
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mocho-perlado
Glaucidium perlatum
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of mocho-anão?
The scientific name of mocho-anão is Glaucidium passerinum. It belongs to the genus Glaucidium.
What is the conservation status of mocho-anão?
mocho-anão (Glaucidium passerinum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does mocho-anão live?
mocho-anão is found in Found across Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine.
What family does mocho-anão belong to?
mocho-anão (Glaucidium passerinum) belongs to the genus Glaucidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
Is mocho-anão endangered?
No, mocho-anão (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 mocho-anão belong to?
mocho-anão (Glaucidium passerinum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of mocho-anão?
The closest relatives of mocho-anão in the genus Glaucidium include caburé, caburé-da-amazônia, caburé-de-pernambuco, caburé-miudinho, coruja-anã-do-norte.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Glaucidium — 20 Species

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caburé
Glaucidium brasilianum
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caburé-da-amazônia
Glaucidium hardyi
LC 🐾
caburé-de-pernambuco
Glaucidium mooreorum
CR 🐾
caburé-miudinho
Glaucidium minutissimum
LC 🐾
coruja-anã-do-norte
Glaucidium gnoma
LC
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mocho-anão
Glaucidium passerinum
LC
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mocho-barrado
Glaucidium capense
LC 🐾
mocho-pequeno
Glaucidium cuculoides
LC 🐾
mocho-perlado
Glaucidium perlatum
LC 🐾
mocho-pigmeu-australiano
Glaucidium nana
LC 🐾
mocho-pigmeu-cubano
Glaucidium siju
LC 🐾
mocho-pigmeu-das-andinas
Glaucidium jardinii
LC 🐾
mocho-pigmeu-do-costa-rica
Glaucidium costaricanum
NE 🐾
mocho-pigmeu-do-norte
Glaucidium californicum
LC 🐾
Guatemalan Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium cobanense
LC 🐾
Albertine Owlet
Glaucidium albertinum
NT 🐾
Peruvian Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium peruanum
LC 🐾
Red-chested Owlet
Glaucidium tephronotum
LC 🐾
Cloud-forest Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium nubicola
VU 🐾
Javan Owlet
Glaucidium castanopterum
LC
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