Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) - Stryx passerina. Sperlingeule.

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Subject:	Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) - Stryx passerina. Sperlingeule.
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4. Stryx passerina. Sperlingeule. = Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)

Description
Illustrationen aus: Beytrag zur Naturgeschichte der Vögel. 2. Band, Wien: Typographische Gesellschaft, 1791.
Date 1791
Source http://nbn-resolving.de/urn/resolver.pl?urn=urn:nbn:de:bvb:12-bsb00068671-7
Author Joachim Johann Nepomuk Spalowsky
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beytrag_zur_Naturgeschichte_der_V%C3%B6gel_2_Tafel_04.jpg

The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is the smallest owl in Europe. It is a dark reddish to greyish-brown, with spotted sides and half of a white ring around the back of the neck. This species is found in the boreal forests of Northern and Central Europe to Siberia.

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