Owls are birds from the order Strigiformes[1] (/ ˈstrɪdʒəfɔːrmiːz /), which includes over 200 species of mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey typified by an upright stance, a large, broad head, …

The International Ornithological Committee (IOC) recognizes these 254 species of owl in order Strigiformes; they are distributed among 25 genera in two families. The 20 species of genera …

2025年2月27日 · owl, (order Strigiformes), any member of a homogeneous order of primarily nocturnal raptors found nearly worldwide. The bird of Athena, the Greek goddess of practical …

The true owls or typical owls (family Strigidae) are one of the two generally accepted families of owls, the other being the barn owls and bay owls . This large family comprises 230 living or …

Here is a list of owl species, categorized by their family and genera. Owls belong to the order Strigiformes, with two main families: Strigidae (typical owls) and Tytonidae (barn owls). This …

Learn about some of the characteristics and details that can help identify owls. There are 19 species of owls that breed in the United States and Canada. Visit each page to learn about …

2020年1月21日 · Nineteen types of owls are found in the United States, ranging from the diminutive Elf Owl to the massive Great Gray Owl. Check out the complete list.

2023年11月4日 · Owls are birds, all of whom belong to the order Strigiformes. Approximately 225 of the owl species that belong to the group share quite a few traits. Most of the species are …

Genus: Asio (Eared Owls & allies) Stygian Owl Asio stygius. Long-eared Owl Asio otus. Abyssinian Owl Asio abyssinicus. Madagascar Owl Asio madagascariensis. Striped Owl Asio …

Owls are birds in the order Strigiformes. There are 200 species, and they are all animals of prey. Most of them are solitary and nocturnal; in fact, they are the only large group of birds which …