Educational resources on Forest Owlet

Forest Owlet or Heteroglaux blewitti is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Critically Endangered due to C1+2a. IUCN Profile of the Forest Owlet

Academic web links for the Forest Owlet.

Living Bird - Lost and Found
LOST AND FOUND BY TIM GALLAGHER. Late last year, three Americans rediscovered the Forest Owlet--an Indian mystery bird that hadn't been spotted since 1884
www.birds.cornell.edu/Publications/LivingBird/spring98/OwletSp98.htm

Air and Space prepares for Dulles Center Capital Campaign
...(Photo by Neil Greentree) (See 'Forest owlet,' Page 2.) Air and Space prepares for Dulles Center Capital Campaign This is the approved design of the Air and Space Museum's new Dulles
nationalzoo.si.edu/conservationandscience/mab/publications/1098oct.pdf

My interests have been ecology and behaviour of birds
The Forest Owlet is a recently rediscovered species with a small, severely fragmented population known from currently only four localities.
www.mnh.si.edu/GeneticsLab/StaffPage/IshtiaqF/IshtiaqF.html

BIRDNET: Strigiformes species list
Forest Owlet Athene blewitti Burrowing Owl Speotyto cunicularia Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus Buff-fronted Owl Aegolius harrisii
www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/splists/Strigiformescl.html

Newsroom Special Reports
And at this point, in her labyrinth of an office on the third floor of the MSU Museum, she hasn’t even mentioned her rediscovery of the forest owlet alive in India, or her
special.news.msu.edu/rasmussen/index.html

ADW: Heteroglaux blewitti: Classification
Heteroglaux blewitti (forest owlet) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Heteroglaux_blewitti.html

Moving Right Along
She discovered that the Indian Forest Owlet isn’t extinct after all, found several overlooked species, and showed that others probably don’t appear in the area.
www.msu.edu/unit/vprgs/Annualreport/fy2003/jan04.htm

ADW: Heteroglaux: Classification
... Heteroglaux blewitti (forest owlet)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Heteroglaux.html

Bird Families of the World
...list of extinct birds updates the lists in Dictionary and in Sibley & Monroe 1990 (including ground finch Neospiza concolor rediscovered in São Tomé in ca 1991, and forest owlet
www.ummz.umich.edu/birds/resources/families_otw.html

RECENT ORNITHOLOGICAL LITERATURE, No
Rahmani. 2000. Cronism in the Forest Owlet Athene blewitti. Forktail 16: 172--174. (Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., Hornbill House, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Rd., Mumbai 4000 23, India
www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/ROL/ROL83.htm