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Costa Rican Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium costaricanum)


Mochuelo Costarricense (Glaucidium costaricanum)
Author's comments:

Una especie endémica de Costa Rica, dificil de ver y sobre todo en su fase de color rufo como el de la foto. Sabemos que es un macho por el momento de la cópula ya que la hembra es fase café, lo que hace del avistamiento realmente sorprendente....

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Record

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Scientific name: Glaucidium costaricanum
English Name: Costa Rican Pygmy Owl
Spanish Name: Mochuelo Costarricense
Portuguese Name:
BirdLife International:
  Least Concern (LC)  
Sex: Indistinguishable
Life stage: Adult
Registration date: 21/03/2015
Country: Costa Rica
Province / Department: San José
Location or protected area: Cerro de la Muerte
Location accuracy: Low
Belonging: Native
Condition: Wild
Certainty: Photographed
Reproduction information: No
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography ID: 90140 View Full Record
Publication date: 03/22/2015 23:41:20

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Photo Mochuelo Costarricense
Photo ID: 90143
Photo Mochuelo Costarricense
Photo ID: 90142
Photo Mochuelo Costarricense
Photo ID: 90140