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Cloud-forest Pygmy-Owl
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

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Cloud-forest Pygmy-Owl

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Cloud-forest Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium nubicola

The cloud-forest pygmy owl (Glaucidium nubicola) is a short, muscular, small-sized species of owl found throughout the Andes of western Colombia and north-western Ecuador, being confined to cloud forests between 900–2000 m a.s.l. Below this altitudinal range the Central American pygmy owl (Glaucidium griseiceps) occurs; above the Andean pygmy owl (Glaucidium jardinii) occurs.

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