Collared Owlet
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Collared Owlet

Glaucidium brodiei

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Kaziranga National Park
31 Verified records at Kaziranga National Park
April Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The collared owlet (Taenioptynx brodiei), also known as the collared pygmy owl, is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. Its natural habitat is submontane and montane forests with open spaces and is distributed throughout oriental Asia. It is the smallest owl in Asia, at 15 cm (5.9 in) and 60 g (2.1 oz). Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Collared Owlet sighting in Kaziranga National Park, based on 31 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Kaziranga National Park

Asian Barred Owlet
LC

Asian Barred Owlet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Glaucidium cuculoides

30–40% · Possible
Spotted Owlet
LC

Spotted Owlet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Athene brama

20–30% · Possible
Brown Fish-Owl
LC

Brown Fish-Owl

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ketupa zeylonensis

5–10% · Rare
Brown Boobook
LC

Brown Boobook

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ninox scutulata

<5% · Rare
Oriental Scops Owl
LC

Oriental Scops Owl

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Otus sunia

<5% · Rare
Collared Scops Owl
LC Endemic

Collared Scops Owl

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Otus lettia

<5% · Rare
Brown Wood Owl
LC

Brown Wood Owl

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Strix leptogrammica

Insufficient data
Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl

Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ketupa nipalensis

Insufficient data
Eastern Barn Owl

Eastern Barn Owl

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Tyto javanica

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
20–30%
2 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
10–20%
3 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
10–20%
4 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
10–20%
5 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
10–20%
6 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
10–20%
7 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
8 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
10–20%
9 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
5–10%
10 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
5–10%
11 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
<5%
12 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
13 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
14 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
15 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Collared Owlet in Kaziranga National Park?

About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Collared Owlet sighting in Kaziranga National Park, based on 31 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Collared Owlet in Kaziranga National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Collared Owlet in Kaziranga National Park in our monthly data.

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