Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi] (Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl)

Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi] (= Glaucidium brasilianum) (Gmelin, JF 1788)

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Classification

Order:
  Strigiformes
Family:
  Strigidae
Genus:
   Glaucidium
Scientific:
  Glaucidium brasilianum

Original description

Citation:
(Gmelin, JF 1788)

Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
Strix brasiliana

Type locality:
Brazil, Ceara suggested as type locality by Hellmayr, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 12, 1929, p. 407.

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2896889

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
6FB057355F13E93B

Avibase ID:
avibase-6FB05735

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/6FB05735

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177908

Geographic range:

Glaucidium brasilianum brasilianum: southern Amazonian Brazil to eastern Paraguay, Uruguay, and northeastern Argentina
Glaucidium brasilianum medianum: tropical lowlands of northern Colombia
Glaucidium brasilianum phaloenoides: tropical northern Venezuela, Trinidad, and the Guianas
Glaucidium brasilianum margaritae: Isla Margarita (off Venezuela)
Glaucidium brasilianum duidae: tepuis of southern Venezuela (Mount Duida)
Glaucidium brasilianum olivaceum: tepuis of southern Venezuela (Mount Auyan-Tepuí)
Glaucidium brasilianum stranecki: southern Uruguay to central Argentina
Glaucidium brasilianum ucayalae: eastern base of Andes of southeastern Colombia to Peru and northern Bolivia
Glaucidium ridgwayi ridgwayi: southern Texas (lower Río Grande Valley) to Panama (Canal Zone)
Glaucidium ridgwayi intermedium: western Mexico (south Nayarit southward to southern Oaxaca)
Glaucidium ridgwayi saturatum: southern Mexico (Chiapas) and Guatemala
Glaucidium ridgwayi cactorum: southwestern USA (southeastern Arizona) and western Mexico (south to northern Nayarit)
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl
French:
Chevêchette brune ou C. de Ridgway

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi])

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Glaucidium [brasilianum, ridgwayi or tucumanum]

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Bulgarian: Ръждива малка кукумявка
Catalan: Mussolet ferruginós
Czech: Kulíšek brazilský
Danish: Rustfarvet Spurveugle
German: Brasilianischer Sperlingskauz, Brasilsperlingskauz, Brasil-Sperlingskauz, Brasilzwergkauz, Brasilzwergkauz [brasilianum-Gruppe], Brazil-Sperlingskauz, Strichelkauz
English: Ferruginous or Ridgway's Pygmy-Owl, Ferruginous Owl, Ferruginous Pygmy Owl, Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl, Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl (Ferruginous)
English, HBW: Ferruginous Pygmy-owl (Ferruginous)
English (IOC): Ferruginous Pygmy Owl (Ferruginous)
English (United States): Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl (Ferruginous)
Spanish: Buhito cuatro ojos, Buhíto Ferrugíneo, Caburé, Caburé chico, Chuncho del Norte, Henderson Island, Mochuelo Caburé, Mochuelo Caburé (grupo brasilianum), Mochuelo Común, Mochuelo Herrumbroso, Tecolote Bajeño, Tecolote Bajeño (grupo brasilianum), Tecolotito Bajeño, Tecolotito Común
Spanish (Argentine): Caburé chico, Caburé Chico [grupo brasilianum]
Spanish (Bolivia): Caburé chico
Spanish (Chile): Chuncho del Norte
Spanish (Colombia): Buhíto Ferrugíneo
Spanish (Costa Rica): Mochuelo común, Mochuelo Común (grupo brasilianum), Mochuelo Común [grupo brasilianum]
Spanish (Ecuador): Mochuelo Ferruginoso [Grupo brasilianum]
Spanish (Spain): Mochuelo Caburé, Mochuelo caburé (grupo brasilianum), Mochuelo Caburé [brasilianum Group]
Spanish (HBW): Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl (Ferruginous)
Spanish (Honduras): Buhito cuatro ojos
Spanish (Mexico): tecolote bajeño, Tecolote Bajeño (grupo brasilianum), Tecolotito Común
Spanish (Nicaragua): Mochuelo Herrumbroso
Spanish (Panama): Mochuelo Ferruginoso, Mochuelo Ferruginoso (grupo brasilianum)
Spanish (Peru): Lechucita Ferruginosa, Lechucita Ferruginosa [grupo brasilianum]
Spanish (Paraguay): Caburé, Caburé [grupo brasilianum]
Spanish (Uruguay): Caburé, Caburé [Grupo brasilianum]
Spanish (Venezuela): Pavita Ferrugínea
Estonian: õnne-värbkakk
Finnish: Ruostevarpuspöllö
French: Chevêchette brune, Chevêchette brune (brasilianum), Chevêchette brune (nominal), Chevêchette brune [brasilianum], Chevêchette brune ou C. de Ridgway, Chevêchette du Brésil, Chevêchette rousserolle, Chouette brune, Chouette rousse
Guarani: Kavure'i
Hungarian: rozsdás törpekuvik
Icelandic: Ryðugla [brasilianum hópur]
Italian: Civetta nana rossiccia, Civettina tabaccata
Japanese (romaji): akasuzumefukurou, akasuzumefukurou (brasilianum guru-pu)
Japanese: アカスズメフクロウ, アカスズメフクロウ (brasilianum グループ), アカスズメフクロウ（brasilianum グループ）
Scientific: Glaucidium [brasilianum or ridgwayi], Glaucidium brasilianum, Glaucidium brasilianum [brasilianum Group], Glaucidium brasilianum brasilianum, Glaucidium brasilianum phaloenoides, Glaucidium phalaenoides, Glaucidium phaloenoides, Strix brasiliana, Strix phaloenoides
Lithuanian: Rudoji žvirblinė pelėda
Latvian: bērais apodziņš
Mayan languages: t`ohcah xnuc
Dutch: Braziliaanse Dwerguil, Braziliaanse Dwerguil (brasilianum groep)
Norwegian: Øgleugle, øgleugle (brasilianum gr.)
Polish: sóweczka kreskowana, sóweczka kreskowana [gr. brasilianum]
Portuguese: caboré, caburé, caburé-do-sol, Cabure-ferrugem, Caburé-ferrugem, cauré
Portuguese (Brazil): caboré, Caburé , caburé [grupo brasilianum], caburé-do-sol, caburé-ferrugem, cauré
Portuguese (Portugal): Caburé, mocho-pigmeu-ferruginoso [grupo brasilianum]
Russian: Бразильский Сычик, ржавчатый, Рыжий воробьиный сыч, Рыжий сычик [группа brasilianum], Сычик бразильский
Slovak: kuvicok hrdzavý, kuvičok hrdzavý, kuvičok hrdzavý (skup.)
Serbian: Rđasta mala sova, Rđasta mala sova [brasilianum grupa]
Swedish: Rostsparvuggla, rostsparvuggla [brasilianum Group], rostsparvuggla [gruppen brasilianum]
Turkish: Kızıl renkli serçe baykuşu [brasilianum grubu]
Ukrainian: Сичик-горобець рудий
Chinese: 棕鸺鹠
Chinese (Traditional): 赤褐鵂鶹