Andean Pygmy Owl

Glaucidium jardinii - Chevêchette des Andes

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Strigiformes

  • Family
    :

    Strigidés

  • Genus
    :

    Glaucidium

  • Species
    :

    jardinii

Descriptor

Bonaparte, 1855

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 16 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Chevêchette des Andes
adult
Chevêchette des Andes
adult

Andean Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium jardinii) is a species of bird in the Strigidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Chevêchette des Andes,
  • Mochuelo andino,
  • caburé-dos-andes,
  • Andenzwergkauz,
  • andoki törpekuvik,
  • Andesdwerguil,
  • Civettina delle Ande,
  • andinsk sparvuggla,
  • Oreadeugle,
  • kuvičok andský,
  • kulíšek andský,
  • Andesspurveugle,
  • andienvarpuspöllö,
  • mussolet dels Andes,
  • sóweczka andyjska,
  • Андский сычик,
  • アンデススズメフクロウ,
  • 安第斯鸺鹠,
  • 安地斯鵂鶹,

Voice song and cries

Chevêchette des Andes
immature

Habitat

Chevêchette des Andes
immature

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 12-11-2015
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