About the Cuban Pygmy-Owl
The Cuban pygmy owl is a species of owl in the family Strigidae that is endemic to Cuba.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Owls (Strigidae) |
| Species | Glaucidium siju |
| Species Codes | cupowl1, CUPO, CPOW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cuban Pygmy-Owl belong to?
The Cuban Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium siju) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
How can I identify the Cuban Pygmy-Owl?
The Cuban pygmy owl is a species of owl in the family Strigidae that is endemic to Cuba....
Where can I report a Cuban Pygmy-Owl sighting?
You can log sightings of Cuban Pygmy-Owl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cupowl1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Strigiformes
Order
228
Species in Family
294
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