Overview
The flammulated owl (Psiloscops flammeolus) is a small migratory North American owl in the family Strigidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Psiloscops.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Breeds southern British Columbia to southwestern USA and southern Mexico; winters to Guatemala.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
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Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Flammulated owl
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
