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Mountain pygmy owl

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q1034956
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Summary

Mountain pygmy owl is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #1,622 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mountain pygmy owl's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Mountain pygmy owl's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Mountain pygmy owl belongs to the parent taxon Glaucidium[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Mountain pygmy owl is Glaucidium gnoma[7].
  • Mountain pygmy owl's Commons category is recorded as Glaucidium gnoma[8].
  • Mountain pygmy owl's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Glaucidium gnoma[9].
  • Mountain pygmy owl's Commons gallery is recorded as Glaucidium gnoma[10].
  • Mountain pygmy owl's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'G. gnoma'}[11].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cordylluan y Gogledd'}[12].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mountain Pygmy Owl'}[13].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gnomenzwergkauz'}[14].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mochuelo gnomo'}[15].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'mussolet de muntanya'}[16].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kulíšek americký'}[17].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mountain Pygmy-Owl'}[18].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Northern Pygmy-Owl'}[19].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mochuelo chico'}[20].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'sóweczka dwuplamista'}[21].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'mehhiko värbkakk'}[22].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Gnomugle'}[23].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Воробьиный сыч-гном'}[24].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ロッキースズメフクロウ'}[25].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Pygmæspurveugle'}[26].
  • Mountain pygmy owl is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'lännenvarpuspöllö'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Mountain pygmy owl is Glaucidium gnoma[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Glaucidium[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cordylluan y Gogledd'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mountain Pygmy Owl'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gnomenzwergkauz'}[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Mochuelo gnomo'}[15], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'mussolet de muntanya'}[16], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kulíšek americký'}[17].

Identifiers

Mountain pygmy owl's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 19812[28]. Mountain pygmy owl's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 111812[29]. Mountain pygmy owl's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5232153[30]. Mountain pygmy owl's ITIS TSN is recorded as 177902[31].

Why It Matters

Mountain pygmy owl ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #1,622 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'bg', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es',
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  2. 23w ago · Looniverse · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Glaucidium gnoma
    Aliases → —
    Taxon rank → species
    Wingspan → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0.33'}
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