About the Flammulated Owl
The Flammulated Owl (Psiloscops flammeolus) is a species of bird in the Owls family (Strigidae), within the order Strigiformes. This family contains 228 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code flaowl when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Owls (Strigidae) |
| Species | Psiloscops flammeolus |
| Species Codes | flaowl, FLOW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Flammulated Owl belong to?
The Flammulated Owl (Psiloscops flammeolus) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
How can I identify the Flammulated Owl?
The Flammulated Owl is a member of the Owls family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Flammulated Owl sighting?
You can log sightings of Flammulated Owl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code flaowl, or on iNaturalist.