Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Craniata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Psiloscops
Species: flammeolus
Flammulated Owl - Psiloscops flammeolus
316622
Species Extent (New Mexico)
General Description
Flammulated Owl (Psiloscops flammeolus) is a small (15-17 cm), secretive owl that ranges from Guatemala to British Columbia with highly disjunct populations. It breeds in open pine forests in mountainous areas. Their diet mainly consists of insects, though they do eat small vertebrates as well.
Status
Global Rank: G4
State Rank: S3
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| State Rank:
S3
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Rank Changed:
01/27/2005
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| Rank Reviewed:
01/27/2005
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| Reason:
N/A
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| Ecological Factors |
| Specificity:
N/A
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Range Extent:
N/A
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| Occurences:
N/A
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Population Size:
N/A
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| Area of Occupancy:
N/A
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Threat Summary:
N/A
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State Status:
Federal Status:
USFS Status:
BLM Status: BLM WATCH
SWAP Status: SGCN
NMRP Strategy Status:
Observations in Natural Heritage New Mexico Database
Number of Subpopulations: 212
Number of Mapped Locations: 915
Number of Observations: 802
Observation date range: 06-28-1905
to 08-17-2023
External Links
Year
2013
Citation Park, B. 2013. Gila National Forest GIS wildlife data. Gila National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.
Reference Code
D13GIL01NMUS
Year
2014
Citation Albert, S. 2014. Surveys at Taos Canyon to detect Mexico Spotted Owls. Parametrix report to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, TE-819477-0.
Reference Code
E14ALB01NMUS
Year
2014
Citation Cook, C. 2014. Annual reports of Mexican Spotted Owl work under research and recover permit TE-67491A. Permits West, Inc.
Reference Code
E14COO01NMUS
Year
2015
Citation Gatlin, J. 2015. Mexican Spotted Owl survey results. Carson National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.
Reference Code
E15GAT02NMUS
Year
2016
Citation Duran, J. 2016. Surveys for Mexican Spotted Owl and Southwestern Willow Flycatcher. Carson National Forest, Camino Real Ranger District.
Reference Code
E16CAR01NMUS
Year
2018
Citation Duran, J. 2018. Permit survey data for Mexican spotted owls in Carson National Forest.
Reference Code
E18DUR01NMUS
Year
2020
Citation Johnson, A. 2020. NMDGF Permit Data.
Reference Code
E20JOH01NMUS
Year
2012
Citation Cibola National Forest. 2012. Mexican Spotted Owl call surveys. U.S. Forest Service.
Reference Code
F12CIB01NMUS
Year
2013
Citation Cibola National Forest. 2013. Mexican Spotted Owl survey data forms. TE-842565 report submitted to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 31p.
Reference Code
F13CIB01NMUS
Year
2004
Citation Hathcock, C. 2004. Mexican Spotted Owl Surveys at the Valles Caldera National Preserve in 2004. Los Alamos National Laboratory (LA-UR-04-8382), Los Alamos, NM. 24 p.
Reference Code
N04HAT01NMUS
Year
2013
Citation Wickersham, J. 2013. Presence/absence surveys for Mexican Spotted Owl in the Colin Neblett Wildlife Management Area. Report to New Mexico Department of Game and Fish and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, TE174552-0.
Reference Code
R13WIC01NMUS
Year
2001
Citation DeLong, J. 2001. Fall 2001 flammulated owl banding study in the Manzano Mountains of central New Mexico. . 10 p.
Reference Code
U01DEL01NMUS
Year
2003
Citation Mader, T. 2003. Mexican spotted owl inventory survey on the Hermosa and Animas grazing allotments of the Gila National Forest. Turner Endangered Species Fund, Caballo, NM. 23 p.
Reference Code
U03MAD01NMUS
Year
2009
Citation Unknown (2009) Bundled Mexican Spotted Owl Surveys for 2008-2009. Smokey Bear Ranger District, Lincoln National Forest, USFS. 317 p.
Reference Code
U09UNK05NMUS
Year
2013
Citation Keller, D.C. 2013. Mexican Spotted Owl and Southwestern Willow Flycatcher surveys at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Submitted to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, TE800892-0.
Reference Code
U13KEL01NMUS
Year
2014
Citation Keller, D. 2014. Annual Mexican Spotted Owl Research and Recovery Permit Report, TE-800892. Los Alamos National Laboratory. 4 p.
Reference Code
U14KEL01NMUS
Year
2014
Citation Southwest Environmental, Inc. 2014. Biological survey report for the proposed Heros 1H, 2H & 3H wells project. Prepared for Logos Resources, LLC.
Reference Code
U14SEI01NMUS
Year
2014
Citation Wickersham, J. 2014. Presence/absence surveys for Mexican Spotted Owl in the Colin Neblett Wildlife Management Area. Animas Biological Studies, report to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, TE-174552. 17 p.
Reference Code
U14WIC01NMUS
Year
2015
Citation Hathcock, C.D., Keller, D., Thompson, B.E., and Wright, M.A. 2015. Status of federally listed threatened and endangered species at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Los Alamos National Laboratory, LA-UR-15-29002. 22 p.
Reference Code
U15KEL01NMUS
Year
2016
Citation Keller, D. 2016. Mexican Spotted Owl permit report. Environmental Stewardship Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Reference Code
U16KEL02NMUS
Year
2017
Citation Envirological Services. 2017. Population size estimation of breeding Red-faced and Grace's Warblers in pine woodlands of New Mexico: 2016 report. Final report prepared for the Share with Wildlife Program, New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe,
Reference Code
U17ENV01NMUS
Year
2020
Citation Hudson, H. 2020. RE: Heritage Data Website Updated. Email correspondence from USFS.
Reference Code
U20HUD01NMUS
