- Owls are
birds from the
order Strigiformes (/ˈstrɪdʒəfɔːrmiːz/),
which includes over 200
species of
mostly solitary and
nocturnal birds of prey typified...
-
Ornithological Committee (IOC)
recognizes these 254
species of owl in
order Strigiformes; they are
distributed among 25
genera in two families. The 20 species...
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Falconiformes and
Strigiformes. The
clade was
invalidated after 2012.
Falconiformes is now
placed in Eufalconimorphae,
while Strigiformes is
placed in Afroaves...
- that are
found in many
parts of the world. Some of the
largest living Strigiformes are in Bubo. Traditionally, only owls with ear-tufts were
included in...
-
Evolution of Birds" Yale
University Press Arredondo,
Oscar (1982). Los
Strigiformes fósiles del
pleistoceno cubano. Boletín de la
Sociedad Venezolana de...
- This list is not comprehensive, as not all
Strigiformes have had
their numbers quantified. For a
simple list of all owl species, see the
article "List...
- The
largest extant species of bird
measured by m**** is the
common ostrich (Struthio camelus),
closely followed by the
Somali ostrich (Struthio molybdophanes)...
- (1978). "Plio-Pleistocene Bird
Remains from the
Carpathian Basin. III.
Strigiformes, Falconiformes, Caprimulgiformes, Apodiformes". Aquila. 84: 9–36....
- List of bird
genera concerns the
chordata class of aves or birds,
characterised by feathers, a beak with no teeth, the
laying of hard-s****ed eggs, and...
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Flightless birds are
birds that,
through evolution, lost the
ability to fly.
There are over 60
extant species,
including the well-known
ratites (ostriches...
