Least Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium minutissimum) — Least Concern Aves

Least Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium minutissimum

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Strigiformes · Strigidae

About

The East Brazilian pygmy owl, also known as least pygmy-owl or Sick's pygmy-owl, is a small owl in the typical owl family.

Fun Fact

It is one of the smallest South American owls, averaging at 55 g (1.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on small insects and sometimes catches small vertebrates.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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