Albertine Owlet
Glaucidium albertinumPrigogine, AR, 1983
English (US) Albertine Owlet
The Albertine Owlet (Glaucidium albertinum) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Strigidae (Owls) in the order Strigiformes.
Range: poorly known; reported from eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (Itombwe Mountains and forest west of Lake Edward) and northern RwandaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Glaucidium albertinum
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Albertine Owlet
- Described by
- Prigogine, AR, 1983
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Prigogine, AR, 1983
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique Africaine 97 p.886-895
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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