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Pygmy owls are members of the genus Glaucidium. They belong to the typical owl family (true owl), Strigidae. 

Glaucidium Greek: glaukidion little owl, owlet.

1/ Asian barred owlet (Cú vọ, Glaucidium cuculoides) also known as the Cuckoo owlet

Taenioptynx is a genus of typical owls, or true owls, in the family Strigidae, that inhabits Asia.
The genus name combines the Ancient Greek tainia meaning "band" or "stripe" with ptunx meaning "owl".

1/ Collared owlet (Cú vọ má trắng, Cú vọ mặt trắng, Taenioptynx brodiei), also known as the collared pygmy owl
formerly Glaucidium brodiei