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Saturday July 4th, 2009


Owls Of The World

Around the world, many owl species are declining. This is a list of all the owl species in the world today.
To find out more about each genus, please click on the links below.

Owls Of The World
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Tytonidae
Genus: Phodilus Genus: Tyto
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Aegolius Genus: Asio Genus: Athene
Genus: Bubo Genus: Glaucidium Genus: Gymnoglaux
Genus: Jubula Genus: Lophostrix Genus: Micrathene
Genus: Mimizuku Genus: Nesaiso Genus: Ninox
Genus: Nyctea Genus: Otus Genus: Pseudoscops
Genus: Ptilopsis Genus: Pulsatrix Genus: Pyrroglaux
Genus: Sceloglaux Genus: Scotopelia Genus: Strix
Genus: Surnia Genus: Xenoglaux

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