Owls

Yungas Pygmy Owl

Glaucidium bolivianum

The Yungas Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium bolivianum) is a 63 g forest bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

Owls

Order

Strigiformes

Weight

63 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Omnivore

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

3

Recorded in Peru, Bolivia, Argentina.

Where to see it: Refugio Los Volcanes (Bolivia); Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise Lodge (Peru).

Photo: (c) David F. Belmonte, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist