Yungas Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium bolivianum
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderStrigiformes (Owls)
- FamilyStrigidae (Typical Owls)
- GenusGlaucidium (Pygmy-Owls and Typical Owlets)
- SpeciesGlaucidium bolivianum (Yungas Pygmy-Owl)
Closest Relatives at Madidi National Park
Subtropical Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium parkeri
Amazonian Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium hardyi
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium brasilianum
Tawny-bellied Screech-Owl
Megascops watsonii
Band-bellied Owl
Pulsatrix melanota
Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia
Black Banded Owl
Strix huhula
Tropical Screech-Owl
Megascops choliba
Rufescent Screech-Owl
Megascops ingens
Crested Owl
Lophostrix cristata
Spectacled Owl
Pulsatrix perspicillata
Mottled Owl
Strix virgata
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Yungas Pygmy-Owl at Madidi National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 2 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 4 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |