About the Andean Pygmy-Owl
The Andean pygmy owl is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Owls (Strigidae) |
| Species | Glaucidium jardinii |
| Species Codes | anpowl1, APOW, ANPO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Andean Pygmy-Owl belong to?
The Andean Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium jardinii) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
How can I identify the Andean Pygmy-Owl?
The Andean pygmy owl is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela....
Where can I report a Andean Pygmy-Owl sighting?
You can log sightings of Andean Pygmy-Owl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code anpowl1, or on iNaturalist.
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