Northern Pygmy Owl
Northern Pygmy Owl · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 15–17 cm
- Body Mass
- 70.5 g
- Diet
- Vertebrates
- Migration
- Partially migratory
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Apex raptor equipped with razor-sharp talons and curved beak, applying devastating dive kinetic energy (ATK 100).
Dense plumage insulation and vigilant aerial positioning reducing ground strike vulnerability (DEF 62).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Glaucidium californicum grinnelli
se Alaska to n California
- Glaucidium californicum swarthi
Vancouver I. (Canada)
- Glaucidium californicum californicum
c British Columbia (Canada) to sw USA
- Glaucidium californicum pinicola
Rocky Mts. (wc USA) and n Mexico
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Glaucidium californicum
Which family does it belong to?
Owls (Strigidae)
Where is it found?
North America & Middle America: Western North America from Southeastern Alaska to Northern Mexico
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · dplawrance · CC BY-NC-ND
