Glaucidium Brodiei Bird

English Name:  Collared Owlet
Latin Name:  Glaucidium brodiei
Protonym:  Noctua Brodiei Proc.Zool.Soc.London(1835) Pt3 no.34 (1835) Pt3 no.34 p.152
Taxonomy:  Strigiformes / Strigidae / Glaucidium
Taxonomy Code:  colowl1
Type Locality:  Himalayas, restricted to Simla by Stuart Baker, antea, p. 450.
Author:  Burton, E
Publish Year:  1836
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

DEFINITIONS

GLAUCIDIUM
(Strigidae; Ϯ Northern Pygmy Owl G. passerinum) Gr. γλαυκιδιον glaukidion  little owl, owlet  < dim. γλαυξ glaux, γλαυκος glaukos  owl; "IV. Fam. Strigidae   ...  Glaucidium: St. nana Tem; passerina Lin. u. a. m." (Boie 1826); "Glaucidium Boie, Isis von Oken, 1826, Bd. 2, col. 970. Type, by subsequent designation, Strix passerina Linné (Gray, List Gen. Bds., 1840, p. 6)." (Peters, 1940, IV, p. 127).
Var. Gaucidium.
Synon. Microglaux, Microptynx, Noctua, Nyctipetes, Phalaenopsis, Smithiglaux, Taenioglaux, Taenioptynx.

brodiei
● Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie (1783-1862) sergeant-surgeon to Queen Victoria, President of the Royal College of Surgeons 1844 (Glaucidium).
● Capt. Neil Brodie (d. 1894) Australian mariner, captain of the schooner ‘Ariel’ (syn. Symposiachrus barbatus).

SUBSPECIES

Collared Owlet (Collared)
Latin Name: Glaucidium brodiei brodiei/pardalotum
GLAUCIDIUM
(Strigidae; Ϯ Northern Pygmy Owl G. passerinum) Gr. γλαυκιδιον glaukidion  little owl, owlet  < dim. γλαυξ glaux, γλαυκος glaukos  owl; "IV. Fam. Strigidae   ...  Glaucidium: St. nana Tem; passerina Lin. u. a. m." (Boie 1826); "Glaucidium Boie, Isis von Oken, 1826, Bd. 2, col. 970. Type, by subsequent designation, Strix passerina Linné (Gray, List Gen. Bds., 1840, p. 6)." (Peters, 1940, IV, p. 127).
Var. Gaucidium.
Synon. Microglaux, Microptynx, Noctua, Nyctipetes, Phalaenopsis, Smithiglaux, Taenioglaux, Taenioptynx.

Collared Owlet (Sunda)
Latin Name: Glaucidium brodiei sylvaticum/borneense
GLAUCIDIUM
(Strigidae; Ϯ Northern Pygmy Owl G. passerinum) Gr. γλαυκιδιον glaukidion  little owl, owlet  < dim. γλαυξ glaux, γλαυκος glaukos  owl; "IV. Fam. Strigidae   ...  Glaucidium: St. nana Tem; passerina Lin. u. a. m." (Boie 1826); "Glaucidium Boie, Isis von Oken, 1826, Bd. 2, col. 970. Type, by subsequent designation, Strix passerina Linné (Gray, List Gen. Bds., 1840, p. 6)." (Peters, 1940, IV, p. 127).
Var. Gaucidium.
Synon. Microglaux, Microptynx, Noctua, Nyctipetes, Phalaenopsis, Smithiglaux, Taenioglaux, Taenioptynx.