Unspotted Saw-whet Owl

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Unspotted Saw-whet Owl (<em>Aegolius ridgwayi</em>) is a species of Owls (<em>Strigidae</em>) in the order Owls.

Overview

Unspotted Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius ridgwayi) is a species of Owls (Strigidae) in the order Owls.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Aegolius; binomial: Aegolius ridgwayi; authority: (Alfaro, 1905).

Distribution

Breeding range: Middle America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Treat species as monotypic; includes tacanensis and rostratus (König & Weick 2009).

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