Long-whiskered Owlet
Xenoglaux loweryiO'Neill, JP; Graves, GR, 1977
English (US) Long-whiskered Owlet
The Long-whiskered Owlet (Xenoglaux loweryi) 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: cloud forest of northern Peru (Amazonas and San MartÃn)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Xenoglaux loweryi
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Long-whiskered Owlet
- Described by
- O'Neill, JP; Graves, GR, 1977
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- O'Neill, JP; Graves, GR, 1977
- Original description
- The Auk 94, no.3 p.409-416
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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