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Austral Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium nana

Least Concern

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The Austral Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium nana) is a species in the genus Glaucidium. 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.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Strigidae (True Owls)

Genus

Glaucidium

Species

Glaucidium nana (Austral Pygmy-Owl)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミナミスズメフクロウ

Chinese 南鸺鹠

Spanish Mochuelo patagón

French Chevêchette australe

German Australzwergkauz

Portuguese mocho-pigmeu-australiano

Russian Южный сычик

Similar Species in Glaucidium

Glaucidium albertinum

Glaucidium cuculoides

Central American Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium griseiceps

Least Concern

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Chestnut-backed Owlet

Glaucidium castanotum

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Austral Pygmy-Owl?

The scientific name of Austral Pygmy-Owl is Glaucidium nana. It belongs to the genus Glaucidium.

What is the conservation status of Austral Pygmy-Owl?

Austral Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium nana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Austral Pygmy-Owl live?

Austral Pygmy-Owl is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Austral Pygmy-Owl belong to?

Austral Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium nana) belongs to the genus Glaucidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.

Is Austral Pygmy-Owl endangered?

No, Austral Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium nana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Austral Pygmy-Owl belong to?

Austral Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium nana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Austral Pygmy-Owl?

The closest relatives of Austral Pygmy-Owl in the genus Glaucidium include African Barred Owlet, Albertine Owlet, Amazonian Pygmy-Owl, Andean Pygmy-Owl, Asian Barred Owlet.