Species profile

Albertine Owlet

Glaucidium albertinum

Quick answer

poorly known; reported from eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (Itombwe Mountains and forests west of Lake Edward) and northern Rwanda

Scientific name
Glaucidium albertinum
Family
Strigidae
Order
Strigiformes
Genus
Glaucidium
Conservation status
Near Threatened

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