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Cloud-forest Pygmy-owl Glaucidium nubicola



Family: Strigidae (Typical Owls)

Authority: Robbins & Stiles, 1999

Red List Category

Criteria: A2c+3c+4c

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Justification of Red List category
This species is listed as Vulnerable because it is suspected to be undergoing a rapid population decline owing to on-going habitat loss and degradation.



Population size: 1500-7000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 66,500 km2

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Cloud-forest Pygmy-owl Glaucidium nubicola. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/cloud-forest-pygmy-owl-glaucidium-nubicola on 21/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 21/12/2024.