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Glaucidium brasilianum
A non-migratory, mainly neotropical species. Very small, with round heads, black eyespots on the back, no ear tufts, and yellow eyes. They are reddish-brown with white streaking and white underparts. They are oppurtunistic predators, feeding on a variety of prey items.
Lowland dry forest
appeared to be a breeding pair
Spotted on Jul 19, 2012
Submitted on Jul 19, 2012
5 Comments
Oops! I'm glad you caught that! Thank you!
Wonderful photo! I'm guessing you didn't mean to add this to the Primate Watch mission though so I will remove it for you!
Thanks everyone!
What a wonderful sight! Great spotting and capture! I'd love you to add this spotting to the mission Raptors of North America: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8627...
"Come on Honey! no one is looking!"