Ferruginous Pygmy-owl
Glaucidium brasilianum
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Family
- Strigidae
La Chevêchette brune (Glaucidium brasilianum) est une espèce d'oiseau de la famille des Strigidae, native de l'écozone néotropicale. Description Cet oiseau mesure environ entre 15 et 20 cm de longueur pour un poids généralement compris entre 46 et 90 g. Son plumage est brun ou roux dessus et blanc rayé de brun ou de roux dessous (existence de deux morphes).
The ferruginous pygmy owl (Glaucidium brasilianum) is a small owl that breeds in south-central Arizona and southern Texas in the United States, south through Mexico and Central America, to South America into Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina. In Central America and South America, it is the most widely distributed pygmy owl and is probably one of the most numerous owl species in those areas. It is found in a wide range of semi-open wooded habitats.
El mochuelo de Hoskins o tecolote bajeño (Glaucidium hoskinsii) es una especie de ave estrigiforme de la familia Strigidae endémica del sur de la península de Baja California. Anteriormente se consideraba una subespecie del mochuelo gnomo, pero en la actualidad se consideran especies separadas. Descripción Mide entre 15 y 16,5 cm de largo, y pesa entre 50 y 65 gramos.
Distribution
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