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Chuncho

It is 20 centimeters long, with the upper body of a hazel color with white stripes. Its beak and legs are yellow, and its tail has brown feathers.

Scientific name
Glaucidium nanum
Family
Strigidae
Distribution
From Tarapacá region to Tierra del Fuego
Habitat
Until 2,000 meters above the sea level, in the cordillera and forests.

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