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The Order of Owls is a secret fraternal order founded in 1904 in South Bend, Indiana, USA, by John W. Talbot. [1] According to its literature, the purposes of the society is "to assist each other in business, to help each other in obtaining employment, to assist the widows and orphans of our brothers, to give aid to our brother in any way that they may need, and assemble for mutual pleasure ...
The Order was originally named the Order of Owls, but another fraternal order of the name had a court issue an injunction against using that name. [ 1 ] At its 1923 convention in Reading, Pennsylvania the delegates voted 241 to 8 for a modification of the Prohibition Amendment that would allow the manufacture of light wine and beers.
The 20 species of genera Tyto and Phodilus, the barn owls, are in family Tytonidae. The other 234 species are in family Strigidae, the "typical owls". Five species on the list are extinct; they are marked (X). [1] For a partial list with additional information, see the article "List of Strigiformes by population".
Order of Daedalians; Order of Druids; Order of Free Gardeners; Order of Heptasophs; Order of Knight-Masons Elect Priests of the Universe; Order of Owls; Order of Railway Conductors; Order of Saint Joachim; Order of the Founders and Patriots of America; Order of the Golden and Rosy Cross; Order of the Indian Wars of the United States; Order of ...
Afro-American Order of Owls; Afro-American Order of Red Men; Christian Knights and Heroines of Ethiopia of the East and West Hemispheres - This organization was incorporated in the probate court of Mobile County, Alabama, in 1915. The unique name was noticed by several publications including Law Notes, the Sacred Heart Review and the ...
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Owls are divided into two families: the true (or typical) owl family, Strigidae, and the barn owl and bay owl family, Tytonidae. [2] Owls hunt mostly small mammals, insects, and other birds, although a few species specialize in hunting fish. They are found in all regions of the Earth except the polar ice caps and some remote islands.
Accipitriformes is one of three major orders of birds of prey and includes the osprey, hawks, eagles, kites, and vultures. Falcons (Falconiformes) and owls (Strigiformes) are the other two major orders and are listed in other articles.