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Definition of Syrnium
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Syrnium aluco Ullet Ul"let, n. [Cf. OF. hullote, E. howlet.] (Zo["o]l.)
A European owl (Syrnium aluco) of a tawny color; -- called
also uluia.
Syrnium aluco Gray Gray, a. [Compar. Grayer; superl. Grayest.] [OE.
gray, grey, AS. gr[=ae]g, gr[=e]g; akin to D. graauw, OHG.
gr[=a]o, G. grau, Dan. graa, Sw. gr[*a], Icel. gr[=a]r.]
[Written also grey.]
1. White mixed with black, as the color of pepper and salt,
or of ashes, or of hair whitened by age; sometimes, a dark
mixed color; as, the soft gray eye of a dove.
These gray and dun colors may be also produced by
mixing whites and blacks. --Sir I.
Newton.
2. Gray-haired; gray-headed; of a gray color; hoary.
3. Old; mature; as, gray experience. Ames.
Gray antimony (Min.), stibnite.
Gray buck (Zo["o]l.), the chickara.
Gray cobalt (Min.), smaltite.
Gray copper (Min.), tetrahedrite.
Gray duck (Zo["o]l.), the gadwall; also applied to the
female mallard.
Gray falcon (Zo["o]l.) the peregrine falcon.
Gray Friar. See Franciscan, and Friar.
Gray hen (Zo["o]l.), the female of the blackcock or black
grouse. See Heath grouse.
Gray mill or millet (Bot.), a name of several plants of the
genus Lithospermum; gromwell.
Gray mullet (Zo["o]l.) any one of the numerous species of
the genus Mugil, or family Mugilid[ae], found both in
the Old World and America; as the European species (M.
capito, and M. auratus), the American striped mullet
(M. albula), and the white or silver mullet (M.
Braziliensis). See Mullet.
Gray owl (Zo["o]l.), the European tawny or brown owl
(Syrnium aluco). The great gray owl (Ulula cinerea)
inhabits arctic America.
Gray parrot (Zo["o]l.), a parrot (Psittacus erithacus),
very commonly domesticated, and noted for its aptness in
learning to talk.
Gray pike. (Zo["o]l.) See Sauger.
Gray snapper (Zo["o]l.), a Florida fish; the sea lawyer.
See Snapper.
Gray snipe (Zo["o]l.), the dowitcher in winter plumage.
Gray whale (Zo["o]l.), a rather large and swift California
whale (Rhachianectes glaucus), formerly taken in large
numbers in the bays; -- called also grayback,
devilfish, and hardhead.
Syrnium nebulosum Barred owl Barred" owl" (Zo["o]l.)
A large American owl (Syrnium nebulosum); -- so called from
the transverse bars of a dark brown color on the breast.
Syrnium nebulosum Hoot Hoot, n.
1. A derisive cry or shout. --Glanvill.
2. The cry of an owl.
Hoot owl (Zo["o]l.), the barred owl (Syrnium nebulosum).
See Barred owl.
- Strigiformes Family: Strigidae Genus: Strix Species: S. ocellata Binomial name Strixocellata (Lesson, 1839) SynonymsSyrniumocellatumBulaca ocellata... - Strigidae Genus: Strix Species: S. varia Binomial name Strixvaria Barton, 1799 Subspecies S. v. georgica S. v. helveola S. v. variaSynonymsSyrnium varium... - the true owl family, Strigidae. It was formallydescribed in 1868, as Syrnium fulvescens. The type specimen came from Guatemala. In 1970 it was classified... - 6176034 iNaturalist: 718956 ITIS: 686963 NCBI: 340961 Observation.org: 247130 Syrniumaluco mauritani**** Wikidata: Q41137217 GBIF: 9218635 ITIS: 1063732... - 22725477 NCBI: 2116672 Observation.org: 194659 Xeno-canto: Strix-nivicolum Syrniumnivicolum Wikidata: Q109563513 CoL: 7BB79 GBIF: 8973767 ITIS: 1063458... - 686690 Open Tree of Life: 3595701 Species+: 5259 Xeno-canto: Strix-albitarsis Syrnium albit**** Wikidata: Q28125244 CoL: 7BB6S GBIF: 9076258 ITIS: 1063441... - Neotropical: tabowl1 Species+: 3423 Xeno-canto: Pulsatrix-koeniswaldiana Syrniumkoeniswaldianum Wikidata: Q109563512 CoL: 7BB6P GBIF: 9765944 ITIS: 1063436... - The Auk, 177-185. Buturlin, S.A. (1907). Die paläarktischen Formen vor Syrnium Savign. Journal für Ornithologie, 55: 332-336. Lundberg, A. (1980). Vocalizations... - Americanornithologist John C****in in 1849 and given the binomial name Syrnium virgatum. In 1999, Wink and Heidrichtransferred it to the genus Strix... - Americanornithologist John C****in in 1849 and given the binomial name Syrnium albo-gularis. Five subspecies are currently recognized: M. a. obscurus...