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Asian Barred Owlet - Glaucidium cuculoides

Synonym: Taenioglaux cuculoides

Also known as Cuckoo Owlet

Status: Common.

Original Description: Vigors, Nicholas Aylward. 1831. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London (PZS): Pt. 1, no. 1, p 8.

Subspecies: G. c. cuculoides, G. c. austerum, G. c. bruegeli, G. c. deignani, G. c. delacouri, G. c. persimile, G. c. rufescens, G. c. whitelyi

References:

Duncan, James R.. 2003. "Owls of the World: Their Lives, Behavior and Survival". Firefly Books
König, Weick and Becking. 1999. "Owls: A Guide to the Owls of the World". Yale University Press

Page Information:

Page compiled by Deane P. Lewis.

OwlPages.com Owl Species ID: 190.260.000 - Page last updated 2005-04-22

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