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    True owl (redirect from Strigidae)
    The true owls or typical owls (family Strigidae) are one of the two generally accepted families of owls, the other being the barn owls (Tytonidae). This...
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    Owl (section Strigidae)
    Owls are divided into two families: the true (or typical) owl family, Strigidae, and the barn-owl family, Tytonidae. Owls hunt mostly small mammals, insects...
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    scops owl or just scops owl, is a small owl in the typical owl family Strigidae. Its breeding range extends from southern Europe eastwards to southern...
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    Screech owls are typical owls (Strigidae) belonging to the genus Megascops with 22 living species. For most of the 20th century, this genus was merged...
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    Ketupa is a genus of owls in the family Strigidae. The genus formerly contained just three species, the fish owls but based on the results from a genetic...
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    Strix is a genus of owls in the typical owl family (Strigidae), one of the two generally accepted living families of owls, with the other being the barn-owl...
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    Faircloth, B.C. (2020). "Extensive paraphyly in the typical owl family (Strigidae)". The Auk. 137 (ukz070). doi:10.1093/auk/ukz070. hdl:2346/93048. Gill...
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  • barn owls, are in family Tytonidae. The other 234 species are in family Strigidae, the "typical owls". Five species on the list are extinct; they are marked...
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    of typical owls, or true owls, in the family Strigidae, that inhabits Africa. Its members are: "Strigidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics...
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    the range-restricted Omani owl. This species is a part of the family Strigidae, commonly known as typical owls, which contains most species of owl. The...
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  • The Buru boobook (Ninox hantu), is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is found in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical...
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    Ornimegalonyx (category Strigidae)
    Naturales 140, 33-55. Suárez, William (2020). "Remarks on extinct giant owls (Strigidae) from Cuba, with description of a new species of Ornimegalonyx Arredondo"...
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    ascalaphus) is a Middle Eastern and North African species of owl in the family Strigidae. The Pharaoh eagle-owl has a mottled plumage and large orange-yellow eyes...
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    the two main lineages of living owls, the other being the typical owls (Strigidae). There are at least three major lineages of barn owl: the western barn...
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    endemic to the Philippines, belonging to the family of the typical owls Strigidae. Other common names include "Otus Whitehead", "Whitehead scops owl" and...
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  • There are 71 known taxa of birds endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, of which 30 are extinct, 6 possibly extinct and 30 of the remaining 48 species and subspecies...
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    black-and-white owl (Strix nigrolineata) is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. The black-and-white owl is a medium-sized owl with a round head and no...
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  • Owlet may also refer to: A number of small species of owls in the family Strigidae Owlet moth, a family in Noctuidae Owlet-nightjar, small crepuscular birds...
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    flying insects such as dragonflies, grasshoppers, and moths. Owls (family Strigidae) are not closely related to hawks or falcons. Little is written in classic...
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    North American large species of owl. A member of the true owl family, Strigidae, they belong to the genus Strix, which is also the origin of the family's...
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    or Andaman hawk-owl (Ninox affinis) is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is endemic to the Andaman Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical...
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    short-eared owl (Asio flammeus) is a widespread grassland species in the family Strigidae. Owls belonging to genus Asio are known as the eared owls, as they have...
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    Faircloth, B.C. (2019). "Extensive paraphyly in the typical owl family (Strigidae)". The Auk. 137 (ukz070). doi:10.1093/auk/ukz070. hdl:2346/93048. Wehtje...
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    members of the genus Glaucidium. They belong to the typical owl family, Strigidae. The genus consists of 29 species distributed worldwide. These are mostly...
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    Scops owls are typical owls in family Strigidae belonging to the genus Otus and are restricted to the Old World. Otus is the largest genus of owls with...
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    Pulsatrix is a genus of owl in the family Strigidae. They are called spectacled owls because of their prominent facial pattern. The genus contains the...
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    threatened foremost by deforestation. It is a member of the typical owl family Strigidae, and was first described in 1873. As it was not sighted after 1884, it...
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    Taenioptynx is a genus of typical owls, or true owls, in the family Strigidae, that inhabits Asia. The collared owlet and the Sunda owlet were formerly...
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    Mediterranean Islands, with the Description of Athene trinacriae n.sp. (Aves: Strigidae) Z. Zhou, F. Zhang (Eds.), Proceedings of the 5th Symposium of the Society...
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    Makira boobook, is a small to medium-sized species of owl in the Family Strigidae. It is endemic to Makira. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the...
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