Strigidae
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The true owls or typical owls 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 recently extinct species in
Eastern Screech Owl
Cross sectioned great grey owl specimen showing the extent of the body plumage, Zoological Museum, Copenhagen
Skeleton of a Strigidae owl
Spectacled owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata)
Tytonidae
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The bird family Tytonidae, which includes the barn owls Tyto and the bay owls Phodilus, is one of the two families of owls, the other being the true owls or typical owls, Strigidae. Tytonidae are medi
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 and bay owls (Tytonidae). This large family comprises 230 living or recently extinct species in 23 genera. The Strigidae owls have a cosmopolitan distribution and are found…
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Male Tyto alba alba (left) and female T. a. guttata barn owls in the Netherlands, where these subspecies intergrade
Bay owls, genus Phodilus
American barn owl, Canada, with detail of wings and tail feathers