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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
− | The smallest European owl, with males only weighing 50 - 65 grams. It can be a fearsome hunter and will tackle larger birds, such as starlings. | + | The smallest European owl, with males only weighing 50 - 65 grams. A tiny, small-headed owl which often perches at the top of trees. |
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==Bird Song== | ==Bird Song== | ||
<flashmp3>Glaucidium passerinum (song).mp3</flashmp3><br /> | <flashmp3>Glaucidium passerinum (song).mp3</flashmp3><br /> |
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- Glaucidium passerinum
Identification
The smallest European owl, with males only weighing 50 - 65 grams. A tiny, small-headed owl which often perches at the top of trees.
Distribution
Taxonomy
Habitat
Behaviour
It can be a fearsome hunter and will tackle larger birds, such as starlings.
Bird Song
<flashmp3>Glaucidium passerinum (song).mp3</flashmp3>
Listen in an external program