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Lechucita, pigmy owl

Glaucidium brasilianum

Photo by Jorge4
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Little owl, no larger than a pigeon, the body looks chubby and the feet look large and strong for such a small bird.

Habitat:

A patch of cleared and burned forest, next to some forested land.

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PublishedJune 10, 2014

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