Forest owlet (Heteroglaux blewitti)

Also known as:	Forest little owl, forest spotted owlet
Synonyms:	Athene blewitti
Spanish:	Mochuelo de Blewitt, Mochuelo Forestal

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Order	Strigiformes
Family	Strigidae
Genus	Heteroglaux (1)

Classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix I of CITES (2).

Information on the forest owlet is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact: arkive@wildscreen.org.uk

1. IUCN Red List (March, 2009)
   http://www.iucnredlist.org
2. CITES (March, 2009)
   http://www.cites.org