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Cape Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium hoskinsii Brewster, W 1888

The Baja pygmy owl or cape pygmy owl, is a subspecies of northern pygmy owl restricted to the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. Although some taxonomists, including the International Ornithologists' Union, consider it to be a distinct species, other authorities, including the American Ornithological Society, do not consider it separate, and consider it to be a subspecies of the northern pygmy owl. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Strigiformes
Family:
  Strigidae
Genus:
   Glaucidium
Scientific:
  Glaucidium hoskinsii


Original description

Citation:
  Brewster, W 1888

Reference:
   Auk 5 p.136

Protonym:
  Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii

Link:
  https://sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/journals/auk/v005n02/p0136-p0139.pdf


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  9F57819B3492C9FB

Avibase ID:
  avibase-9F57819B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/9F57819B


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 1063257

Geographic range:

  • Glaucidium hoskinsii: Mountains of s Baja California
English:
Cape Pygmy-Owl
Catalan:
Mussolet de Hoskins
Czech:
kulíšek kalifornský
Danish:
Bajaspurveugle
German:
Hoskinszwergkauz
Spanish:
Mochuelo de Hoskins
French:
Chevêchette de Hoskins
Croatian:
hoskinsov ćuk
Italian:
Civettina del Capo
Japanese (romaji):
keapusuzumefukurou
Japanese:
バハスズメフクロウ
Lithuanian:
Hoskinso žvirblinė pelėda
Dutch:
Bajadwerguil
Norwegian:
Bajaugle
Polish:
sóweczka płowa
Portuguese:
mochinho-da-baixa-califórnia
Slovak:
kuvičok borovicový
Swedish:
californiasparvuggla
Ukrainian:
Сичик-горобець блідий
Chinese:
海角鸺鹠
Chinese (Traditional):
下加利福尼亞鵂鶹


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
Hoskin's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
Hoskin's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
Hoskin's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
Hoskin's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
Hoskin's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
Hoskin's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
Hoskin's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
Hoskins's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
Hoskins's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
Hoskins's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
Hoskins's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
Hoskins's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
Hoskins's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
Hoskins's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
Hoskins's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
Hoskins's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Hoskins's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsi)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
Hoskins's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsi)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
Hoskins's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsi)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
Hoskins's Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsi)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape) ( Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape) ( Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape) ( Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape) ( Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape) ( Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape) ( Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape) ( Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape) ( Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape) ( Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape) ( Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape) ( Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape) ( Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Baja Pygmy-owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Cape Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Cape Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Cape Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Cape Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Cape Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Cape Pygmy-Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Baja Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium hoskinsii) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Glaucidium [gnoma, hoskinsii or cobanense] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: Mussolet de Hoskins
Czech: kulíšek kalifornský
Danish: Bajaspurveugle
German: Gnomenzwergkauz (hoskinsii), Hoskins-Sperlingskauz, Hoskinszwergkauz
English: Baja Pygmy Owl, Baja Pygmy-owl, Cape pygmy owl, Cape Pygmy-Owl, Hoskin's Pygmy Owl, Hoskins' Pygmy Owl, Hoskins's Pygmy Owl, Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape)
English, HBW: Baja Pygmy-owl
English (IOC): Baja Pygmy Owl
English (United States): Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape)
Esperanto: Sudkalifornia strigeto
Spanish: Mochuelo Californiano (de Cabo), Mochuelo Californiano (de Hoskins), Mochuelo de Hoskins, tecolote del Cabo, Tecolote Serrano (hoskinsii), Tecolotito del Cabo
Spanish (Spain): Mochuelo californiano (de Cabo), Mochuelo californiano (de Hoskins), Mochuelo Californiano (hoskinsii)
Spanish (HBW): Northern Pygmy-Owl (Cape)
Spanish (Mexico): tecolote del Cabo, Tecolote Serrano (hoskinsii), Tecolotito del Cabo
Estonian: hele-värbkakk
French: Chevêchette de Basse Californie, Chevêchette de Basse-Californie, Chevêchette de Hoskins, Chevêchette naine (Basse Californie), Chevêchette naine (Basse-Californie), Chevêchette naine (hoskinsii)
Croatian: hoskinsov ćuk
Icelandic: Dvalinsugla (hoskinsii)
Italian: Civettina del Capo
Japanese (romaji): keapusuzumefukurou, rokki-suzumefukurou (hoskinsii)
Japanese: ケアプスズメフクロウ, ケープスズメフクロウ, バハスズメフクロウ, ロッキースズメフクロウ (hoskinsii), ロッキースズメフクロウ(hoskinsii)
Scientific: Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsi, Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii, Glaucidium hoskinsi, Glaucidium hoskinsii, Phalaenopsis hoskinsii
Lithuanian: Hoskinso žvirblinė pelėda
Dutch: Bajadwerguil, Noordamerikaanse Dwerguil (hoskinsii)
Norwegian: Bajaugle, gnomugle (hoskinsii)
Polish: sóweczka dwuplamista (hoskinsii), sóweczka płowa
Portuguese: mochinho-da-baixa-califórnia
Portuguese (Portugal): mocho-pigmeu-serrano (hoskinsii)
Russian: Сычик капский карликовый, Сычик-гном (hoskinsii)
Slovak: kuvičok borovicový, kuvičok borovicový (skup.)
Serbian: Američka mala sova (hoskinsii)
Swedish: Californiasparvuggla
Turkish: Dağ serçe baykuşu (hoskinsii), Kayalık Serçe Baykuşu (hoskinsii)
Ukrainian: Сичик-горобець блідий
Chinese: 海角鸺鹠
Chinese (Traditional): 下加利福尼亞鵂鶹

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