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Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium brasilianum
Least ConcernThe Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl is an owl of woodland, forest, grassland, desert, wetland, and rocky habitats across the species' range. It hunts mostly at dusk or night, using silent flight, strong talons, and sharp hearing to catch mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, or fish, and usually nests in cavities, cliffs, old nests, or sheltered hollows.
- Family
- Strigidae
- Group
- Owls
- Range
- Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl Range — Resident or seasonal range in woodland, forest, grassland, desert, wetland, and rocky habitats across the species' range
- Population
- ≈ Unknown