Concept information
Preferred term
Strigiformes
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Owl
- Owls
Scope note
- An order of BIRDS with the common name owls characterized by strongly hooked beaks, sharp talons, large heads, forward facing eyes, and facial disks. While considered nocturnal RAPTORS, some owls do hunt by day.
History note
- 2005 (1999)
In other languages
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Finnish
-
pöllölintujen lahko
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Stringiformes
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020305
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