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Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Glaucidium
Scientific: Glaucidium gnoma
Citation: Wagler, 1832
Reference: Isis 25 col.275
Protonym: Glaucidium Gnoma
Avibase ID: 63FB826E0A0EEB11
Short link: https://avibase.ca/63FB826E
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177902
Geographic range:
Glaucidium gnoma : SE Arizona to highlands of Mexico (Chihuahua to Oaxaca)
Source: Clements checklist
English: Mountain Pygmy-Owl
Czech: kulíšek americký
German: Gnomenzwergkauz
Danish: Pygmæspurveugle
Spanish: Mochuelo Gnomo
Finnish: lännenvarpuspöllö
French: Chevêchette naine
Italian: Civettina montana
Japanese: rokki-suzumefukurou
Japanese: ロッキースズメフクロウ
Dutch: Bergdwerguil
Norwegian: Gnomugle
Polish: sóweczka dwuplamista
Portuguese: Coruja-anã-do-norte
Russian: Воробьиный сыч-гном
Slovak: kuvičok vtáčiar
Swedish: mexikansk sparvuggla
Chinese: 山鸺鹠
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Mountain Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Mountain Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Mountain Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Mountain Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Mountain Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Mountain Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Clements 5th edition (as published): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Clements 6th edition: Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Clements, version 2015: Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Clements, version 2016: Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Clements, version 2017: Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Clements, version 2018: Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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eBird version 1.50: Northern Pygmy-Owl (Mountain) ( Glaucidium gnoma gnoma )
eBird version 1.52: Northern Pygmy-Owl (Mountain) ( Glaucidium gnoma gnoma )
eBird version 1.53: Northern Pygmy-Owl (Mountain) ( Glaucidium gnoma gnoma )
eBird version 1.54: Northern Pygmy-Owl (Mountain) ( Glaucidium gnoma gnoma )
eBird version 1.55: Northern Pygmy-Owl (Mountain) ( Glaucidium gnoma gnoma )
eBird version 2015: Northern Pygmy-Owl (Mountain) ( Glaucidium gnoma gnoma )
eBird version 2016: Northern Pygmy-Owl (Mountain) ( Glaucidium gnoma gnoma )
eBird version 2017: Northern Pygmy-Owl (Mountain) ( Glaucidium gnoma gnoma )
eBird version 2018: Northern Pygmy-Owl (Mountain) ( Glaucidium gnoma gnoma )
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Mountain Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Mountain Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Mountain Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Mountain Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Mountain Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Mountain Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
James Lee Peters (original): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Mountain Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium gnoma )
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
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Taxonomic status:
Species status:
full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Glaucidium [gnoma or cobanense]
(sensu lato ) by some authors
Related taxa
Alternative arrangements: 1 2
Other synonyms
Catalan: Mussolet de muntanyaCzech: kulíšek americkýDanish: PygmæspurveugleGerman: Gnomenkauz, Gnomenzwergkauz, Mittelamerika-SperlingsEnglish: American Pygmy Owl, American Pygmy-Owl, Fisher's Pygmy Owl, Mexican Pygmy Owl, Mexican Pygmy-Owl, Mountain Pygmy Owl, Mountain Pygmy-Owl, Northern Pygmy Owl, Northern Pygmy-Owl, Northern Pygmy-Owl (Mountain), Pygmy OwlEnglish (IOC): Mountain Pygmy OwlSpanish: Buhito norteño, Mochuelo Gnom, Mochuelo Gnomo, Mochuelo Serrano, Tecolote serrano, Tecolote Serrano (gnoma), Tecolotito SerranoSpanish (Spain): Mochuelo Californiano, Mochuelo Californiano (gnoma)Spanish (HBW): Northern Pygmy-Owl (Mountain)Spanish (Honduras): Buhito norteñoSpanish (Mexico): tecolote serrano, Tecolote Serrano (gnoma), Tecolotito SerranoSpanish (Nicaragua): Mochuelo SerranoEstonian: mehhiko värbkakkFinnish: LännenvarpuspöllöFrench: Chevêchette des montagnes, Chevêchette naine, Chevêchette naine (gnoma), Chevêchette naine (nominal), Chouette naineCroatian: Mali američki ćukHungarian: hegyi törpekuvikIcelandic: Dvalinsugla (gnoma)Italian: Civetta nana del Nordamerica, Civettina montanaJapanese: rokkiazusuzumefukurou, rokki-suzumefukurou, rokki-suzumefukurou (gnoma)Japanese: ロッキアズスズメフクロウ, ロッキーズスズメフクロウ, ロッキースズメフクロウ, ロッキースズメフクロウ (gnoma), ロッキースヅメフクロウLatin: Glaucidium gnoma, Glaucidium gnoma gnoma, Phalaenopsis gnomaLithuanian: Mažoji žvirblinė pelėdaLatvian: kalnu apodziņšDutch: Bergdwerguil, Noordamerikaanse Dwerguil, Noordamerikaanse Dwerguil (gnoma)Norwegian: Gnomugle, gnomugle (gnoma)Polish: sóweczka dwuplamistaPortuguese: Coruja-anã-do-norteRussian: Воробьиный сыч-гном, Североамериканский Воробьиный СычикSlovak: kuvičok vtáčiarSerbian: Američka mala sova, Američka mala sova (gnoma)Swedish: Bergsparvuggla, mexikansk sparvuggla, Nordamerikansk sparvugglaTurkish: Kayalık Serçe BaykuşuUkrainian: Сичик-горобець гірськийChinese: 山鸺鹠Chinese (Traditional): 山鵂鶹