Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Typical Owls :: Eurasian Pygmy-Owl
Eurasian Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium passerinum
Described by: Linnaeus (1758)
Alternate common name(s): Eurasian Pygmy Owl, Pygmy Owl, Old World Pygmy-Owl, European Pygmy-Owl, Northern Pygmy-Owl
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
C. Europe. N. Europe through nc. Asia to Sakhalin Is.;
Two populations;
(1) N. Europe from c. and s. Scandinavia and the mountains of c. and e. Europe e. across c. Russia to w. Asia.
(2) E. Siberia to the Sea of Okhotsk and s. to ne. China (n. Manchuria).
Videos
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Sounds
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: ETI BioInformatics
References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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