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Owl Wikipedia ~ Owls are birds from the order Strigiformes which includes about 200 species of mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey typified by an upright stance a large broad head binocular vision binaural hearing sharp talons and feathers adapted for silent flight

The Owl Pages Information about Owls ~ Owls have fascinated humanity from time immemorial to some cultures they are symbols of wisdom while to others they are harbingers of death Here we hope to shed some light on these mysterious Owls of the World Information about Owl species

Owl bird Britannica ~ The bird of Athena the Greek goddess of practical reason is the little owl Athene noctua Owls became symbolic of intelligence because it was thought that they presaged events On the other hand because of their nocturnal existence and ominous hooting sounds owls have also been symbols associated with the occult and the otherworldly

Owl Facts Habitat Behavior Diet ~ Owls swallow their prey—insects small mammals and reptiles and other birds—whole without biting or chewing Most of the unfortunate animal is digested but the parts that cant be broken down—such as bones fur and feathers—are regurgitated as a hard lump called a pellet a few hours after the owls meal

Owls Pictures Information Sounds The Aviary at Owls ~ Owls are generally characterized as being birds of prey of the order Strigiformes Most owls are nocturnal with a few exceptions Many owls hunt during the night while others hunt during the day

Fun Facts About Owls ~ Owls are some of the most fascinating and mysterious raptors in the world While many people know a little bit about these birds of prey some owl facts can surprise even the most experienced birders

Kinds of Owls The Aviary at ~ Types of Owls It has been widely accepted that 216 species of owls exist today and of these 216 species 18 belong to the Barn Owl family Tytonidae and 198 belong to the typical owl family Strigidae Some Common Types of Owls

13 Fun Facts About Owls Audubon ~ Owls can rotate their necks 270 degrees A bloodpooling system collects blood to power their brains and eyes when neck movement cuts off circulation A group of owls is called a parliament This originates from Lewis’ description of a meeting of owls in The Chronicles of Narnia