Chestnut Owlet

Chestnut Owlet
Chestnut Owlet
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Glaucidium
Species: G. castaneum
Binomial name
Glaucidium castaneum
Neumann, 1893

The Chestnut Owlet (Glaucidium castaneum) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Liberia, and Uganda.

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