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Red-chested Owlet

Glaucidium tephronotum

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

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 tephronotum (Red-chested Owlet)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ムネアカスズメフクロウ
Chinese 紅胸鵂鶹
Spanish Mochuelo pechirrojo
French Chevêchette à pieds jaunes
German Rotbrust-Zwergkauz
Russian Красногрудый воробьиный сыч

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 Red-chested Owlet?
The scientific name of Red-chested Owlet is Glaucidium tephronotum. It belongs to the genus Glaucidium.
What is the conservation status of Red-chested Owlet?
Red-chested Owlet (Glaucidium tephronotum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Red-chested Owlet live?
Red-chested Owlet is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Red-chested Owlet belong to?
Red-chested Owlet (Glaucidium tephronotum) belongs to the genus Glaucidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
Is Red-chested Owlet endangered?
No, Red-chested Owlet (Glaucidium tephronotum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Red-chested Owlet belong to?
Red-chested Owlet (Glaucidium tephronotum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Red-chested Owlet?
The closest relatives of Red-chested Owlet 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
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Red-chested Owlet
Glaucidium tephronotum
LC
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Northern Pygmy Owl
Glaucidium californicum
LC 🐾
Javan Owlet
Glaucidium castanopterum
LC
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