Central American Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium griseiceps Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (25)
- Subspecies (3)
Denver W. Holt, Regan Berkley, Caroline Deppe, Paula L. Enríquez, Julie L. Petersen, José Luis Rangel Salazar, Kelley P. Segars, Kristin L. Wood, Guy M. Kirwan, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 19, 2018
Text last updated September 19, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Сивоглава врабчова кукумявка |
| Catalan | mussolet centreamericà |
| Czech | kulíšek středoamerický |
| Dutch | Grijskopdwerguil |
| English | Central American Pygmy-Owl |
| English (United States) | Central American Pygmy-Owl |
| French | Chevêchette à tête grise |
| French (France) | Chevêchette à tête grise |
| German | Graukopf-Zwergkauz |
| Japanese | コスズメフクロウ |
| Norwegian | askehodeugle |
| Polish | sóweczka lilipucia |
| Russian | Центральноамериканский сычик |
| Serbian | Centralnoamerička mala sova |
| Slovak | kuvičok sivohlavý |
| Spanish | Mochuelo Centroamericano |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Mochuelo Enano |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Mochuelo Cabecigrís |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Picapiedras Mesoamericano |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Tecolote Mesoamericano |
| Spanish (Panama) | Mochuelo Centroamericano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mochuelo centroamericano |
| Swedish | centralamerikansk sparvuggla |
| Turkish | Orta Amerika Serçe Baykuşu |
| Ukrainian | Сичик-горобець буроголовий |
Glaucidium griseiceps Sharpe, 1875
PROTONYM:
Glaucidium griseiceps
Sharpe, 1875. Ibis, p.41 pl.2 fig.2.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Veragua [Panama] and Chisec and Choctum, Guatemala, restricted to the tropical lowlands of Alta Vera Paz by Griscom, antea, p. 42.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GLAUCIDIUM
- griseiceps
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Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Central American Pygmy-Owl
