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Baja Pygmy Owl

Glaucidium hoskinsii

Least Concern

About

The Baja Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium hoskinsii) 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.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum
Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class
Aves (kuş)
Order
Strigiformes (Baykuş)
Family
Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus
Glaucidium
Species
Glaucidium hoskinsii (Baja Pygmy Owl)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ケープスズメフクロウ
Chinese 下加利福尼亞鵂鶹
Spanish Mochuelo de Hoskins
French Chevêchette de Hoskins
German Hoskinszwergkauz

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 Baja Pygmy Owl?
The scientific name of Baja Pygmy Owl is Glaucidium hoskinsii. It belongs to the genus Glaucidium.
What is the conservation status of Baja Pygmy Owl?
Baja Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium hoskinsii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Baja Pygmy Owl belong to?
Baja Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium hoskinsii) belongs to the genus Glaucidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
Is Baja Pygmy Owl endangered?
No, Baja Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium hoskinsii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Baja Pygmy Owl belong to?
Baja Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium hoskinsii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Baja Pygmy Owl?
The closest relatives of Baja Pygmy Owl in the genus Glaucidium include African Barred Owlet, Albertine Owlet, Amazonian Pygmy-Owl, Asian Barred Owlet, Central American Pygmy-Owl.

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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