Mountain Pygmy Owl - Glaucidium gnoma
( Wagler, 1832 )

 

 

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Subspecies: Unknown
Est. World Population: 180000

CITES Status: Not Listed
IUCN Status: Least Concern
U.S. ESA Status: Not Listed

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Habitat:
The species inhabits a variety of forested and shrub habitats. In parts of the range it may undertake short seasonal altitudinal movements, descending to lower elevations during winter (Holt and Petersen 2020).

Range:
The species occurs from western North America to central America.

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