Least Pygmy-Owl

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Glaucidium minutissimum

Least Pygmy-Owl, a reference photo
Photo: Instituto Últimos Refúgios · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

The East Brazilian pygmy owl (Glaucidium minutissimum), also known as least pygmy-owl or Sick's pygmy-owl, is a small owl in the typical owl family.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Least Pygmy-Owl being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Strigiformes
Family
Strigidae
Species
Glaucidium minutissimum

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