horned owl
61Eurasian Eagle-owl — Taxobox name = Eurasian Eagle Owl status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 status ref = [IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=48526|title=Bubo bubo|downloaded=11 May 2006 Database entry includes justification for why this species… …
62eagle owl — any of several large owls of the genus Bubo, having prominent tufts of feathers on each side of the head, esp. B. bubo of Europe and Asia. [1670 80] * * * ▪ bird (Bubo bubo), bird of the family Strigidae (order Strigiformes), characterized by… …
63Scops owl — [NL. scops, fr. Gr. ? the little horned owl.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small owls of the genus {Scops} having ear tufts like those of the horned owls, especially the European scops owl ({Scops giu}), and the American screech owl… …
64Eagle owl — Eagle Ea gle, n. [OE. egle, F. aigle, fr. L. aquila; prob. named from its color, fr. aquilus dark colored, brown; cf. Lith. aklas blind. Cf. {Aquiline}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera {Aquila}… …
65horn owl — noun : horned owl * * * horned owl or horn owl noun An owl with hornlike tufts of feathers on its head • • • Main Entry: ↑horn …
66Grey Owl — (or Wa sha quon asin, from the Ojibwe wenjiganoozhiinh, meaning great horned owl or great grey owl ) was the name Archibald Belaney (September 18, 1888 ndash; April 13, 1938) adopted when he took upon a First Nations identity as an adult. He was… …
67scops owl — noun any of several small owls having ear tufts and a whistling call • Hypernyms: ↑owl, ↑bird of Minerva, ↑bird of night, ↑hooter • Hyponyms: ↑Old World scops owl, ↑Otus scops, ↑Oriental scops owl, ↑ …
68Spot-bellied Eagle-owl — Taxobox name = Spot bellied Eagle owl status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image caption= A Spot bellied Eagle owl from the Biligirirangan Hills regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Strigiformes familia = Strigidae genus =… …
69Rock Eagle-owl — Taxobox name = Rock Eagle Owl status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 220px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Strigiformes familia = Strigidae genus = Bubo species = B. bengalensis binomial = Bubo bengalensis… …
70scops owl — /skops/ any of a group of small owls having ear tufts and a whistling call, esp. Otus scops (Old World scops owl) and O. sunia (Oriental scops owl). [1815 25; < NL < Gk skóps little horned owl] * * * any Old World owl of the genus Otus,… …
