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Amazonian Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium hardyi Vielliard, 1989
The Amazonian pygmy owl (Glaucidium hardyi) is a tiny owl found across northern …
Tamaulipas Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium sanchezi Lowery & R.J.Newman, 1949
Glaucidium sanchezi (Tamaulipas pygmy owl) is a small endemic owl found only in …
Asian Barred Owlet
Glaucidium cuculoides (Vigors, 1831)
Glaucidium cuculoides, the Asian barred owlet, is a small diurnal true owl wides…
Eurasian Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium passerinum (Linnaeus, 1758)
The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is a small crepuscular owl native…
Central American Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium griseiceps Sharpe, 1875
Glaucidium griseiceps, the Central American pygmy owl, is a small owl found acro…
Least Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium minutissimum (zu Wied-Neuwied, 1830)
Glaucidium minutissimum is a very small South American owl found in southeastern…
Colima Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium palmarum Nelson, 1901
Glaucidium palmarum, the Colima pygmy owl, is a small owl found in western Mexic…
Jungle Owlet
Glaucidium radiatum (Tickell, 1833)
Glaucidium radiatum, the jungle owlet, is a small barred South Asian owl with tw…
African Barred Owlet
Glaucidium capense (A.Smith, 1834)
Glaucidium capense, the African barred owlet, is a small owl endemic to open woo…
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Glaucidium perlatum (Vieillot, 1817)
Glaucidium perlatum, the pearl-spotted owlet, is a small African owl classified …
Austral Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium nana (P.P.King, 1827)
Glaucidium nana, the austral pygmy owl, is a small owl with two color morphs fou…
Great Gray Owl
Strix nebulosa J.R.Forster, 1772
Strix nebulosa, the great grey owl, is a large raptor with described appearance,…
Barred Owl
Strix varia Barton, 1799
The barred owl (Strix varia) is a large owl with subdued coloration, native to t…
Tawny Owl
Strix aluco Linnaeus, 1758
Strix aluco, the tawny owl, is a non-migratory nocturnal Eurasian owl with disti…
Ural Owl
Strix uralensis Pallas, 1771
The Ural owl (Strix uralensis Pallas, 1771) is a large owl with a long tail, pal…
Brown Wood-Owl
Strix leptogrammica Temminck, 1832
The brown wood owl (Strix leptogrammica) is a medium-large typical owl found acr…
Spotted Wood-Owl
Strix seloputo Horsfield, 1821
The spotted wood owl (Strix seloputo) is a medium-sized owl with three geographi…
Fulvous Owl
Strix fulvescens (P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1868)
The fulvous owl (Strix fulvescens) is a medium-sized highland owl native to Cent…
Mottled Wood-Owl
Strix ocellata (R.Lesson, 1839)
Strix ocellata is a large, ear tuft-less owl native to South Asia with distinct …
Rufous-legged Owl
Strix rufipes P.P.King, 1827
Strix rufipes, the rufous-legged owl, is a compact tuftless owl found in old-gro…
Spotted Owl
Strix occidentalis (Xántus de Vésey, 1860)
Strix occidentalis, the spotted owl, is a North American owl with three recogniz…
Rusty-barred Owl
Strix hylophila Temminck, 1825
Strix hylophila, the rusty-barred owl, is a small South American owl with distin…
African Wood-Owl
Strix woodfordii (A.Smith, 1834)
Strix woodfordii, the African wood owl, is a medium-sized strictly nocturnal owl…
Black-and-white Owl
Strix nigrolineata (P.L.Sclater, 1859)
Strix nigrolineata, the black-and-white owl, is a non-migratory medium-sized owl…