Costa Rican Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium costaricanum
Least ConcernAves · Strigiformes · Strigidae
About
The Costa Rican pygmy owl is a small "typical owl" in subfamily Surniinae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.
Fun Fact
Initially, the Costa Rican pygmy owl was described as a subspecies of the Andean pygmy owl (G.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found, at some elevation, within the Cordillera Central and Cordillera de Talamanca of Costa Rica, and (patchily) into western Panama, where it inhabits the canopy and edges of humid montane oak and evergreen forests.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance