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  2. Tytonidae - Wikipedia

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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. They are medium to large owls with large heads and characteristic heart-shaped faces. They have long, strong legs with powerful talons. They also differ from the ...

  3. Barn owl - Wikipedia

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    Three species that are sometimes considered to be a single species known as barn owl or common barn owl: Western barn owl Tyto alba, from Europe, Africa, and the Middle East; American barn owl Tyto furcata, from the Americas; Eastern barn owl Tyto javanica, from southeast Asia and Australasia; Andaman masked owl Tyto deroepstorffi endemic to ...

  4. On an Overgrown Path - Wikipedia

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    At this time, the cycle had only six pieces, intended for harmonium: Our evenings, A blown-away leaf, The Frýdek Madonna, Good night!, The barn owl has not flown away! and a Piu mosso published after Janáček’s death. [2] These melodies provided the basis for the first volume of On an Overgrown Path.

  5. Sound localization in owls - Wikipedia

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    The inner ear of barn owls includes the vestibular organ, cochlea, and auditory nerve. The anatomy of the inner ear in barn owls was studied in an experiment where three owls were utilized and fixed at laboratories by the intravascular perfusion of 1% formaldehyde and 1.25% glutaraldehyde in a 0.1 phosphate buffer. [5]

  6. List of animal sounds - Wikipedia

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    hoot, hiss, caterwaul for barred owls, twit twoo for tawny owls [36] Great horned owl: Ox: low, moo Parrot: squawk, talk White-capped Parrot Rose-ringed Parakeet ...

  7. List of nocturnal birds - Wikipedia

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    Some, like owls and nighthawks, are predominantly nocturnal whereas others do specific tasks, like migrating, nocturnally. North Island brown kiwi , Apteryx mantelli [ 1 ] Black-crowned night heron , Nycticorax nycticorax [ 1 ]

  8. The Owl Box - Wikipedia

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    The story has been documented in the illustrated book for "kids of all ages" titled: "Molly The Owl, The True Story of a Common Barn Owl That Ends Up Being Not So Common After All". Written by New York Times bestselling author, Eric Blehm; and illustrated by award-winning illustrator, Christopher Adams. [14]

  9. List of songs from Sesame Street - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of songs from Sesame Street. It includes the songs are written for used on the TV series. The songs have a variety of styles, including R&B, opera, show tunes, folk, and world music. [1] Especially in the earlier decades, parodies and spoofs of popular songs were common, although that has reduced in more recent years. [1]