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  2. Symbols of Manitoba - Wikipedia

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    The great gray owl is North America's largest owl ... Big Bluestem became Manitoba's official provincial grass emblem after a public voted that took place from April ...

  3. Great grey owl - Wikipedia

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    The great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) (also great gray owl in American English) is a true owl, and is the world's largest species of owl by length. It is distributed across the Northern Hemisphere , and it is the only species in the genus Strix found in both Eastern and Western Hemispheres.

  4. List of Canadian provincial and territorial symbols - Wikipedia

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    Great grey owl: Plains bison: Walleye: Prairie crocus: White spruce – Gloriosus et liber (glorious and free) Provincial grass: big bluestem, fossil: Tylosaurus pembinensis, soil: Newdale soil (Orthic Black Chernozem) New Brunswick [5] Black-capped chickadee – – Purple violet: Balsam fir – Spem reduxit (hope was restored) Provincial soil ...

  5. List of animals representing first-level administrative ...

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    Great horned owl [10] Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep [10] Bull trout [10] British Columbia: Steller's jay [11] Spirit bear [11] [12] Manitoba: Great grey owl [13] North American plains bison [13] Pickerel (Sander vitreus) [13] Polar bear [13] New Brunswick: Black-capped chickadee [14] Newfoundland and Labrador: Atlantic puffin [15] Labrador ...

  6. Hiidenportti National Park - Wikipedia

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    The great grey owl is also pictured in the park's emblem. In a basic research conducted in 1992, a total of 164 big and 186 small butterfly species were identified. Among others, Catocala adultera , the emperor moth , and the endangered Xestia sincera were seen.

  7. Mama Great Gray Owl Protecting Babies in Hollow Tree Trunk Is ...

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    This clip of a Great Gray Owl and her owlets is actually part of a longer video made by a family on YouTube a few years ago in which two teenagers observe and document the birth, caretaking, and ...

  8. Owl of Athena - Wikipedia

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    The association between the owl and the goddess continued through Minerva in Roman mythology, although the latter sometimes simply adopts it as a sacred or favorite bird.. For example, in Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Corone the crow complains that her spot as the goddess' sacred bird is occupied by the owl, which in that particular story turns out to be Nyctimene, a cursed daughter of Epopeus, king ...

  9. Strix (bird) - Wikipedia

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    Strix is a genus of owls in the typical owl family (Strigidae), one of the two generally accepted living families of owls, with the other being Tytonidae.Common names are earless owls or wood owls, though they are not the only owls without ear tufts, and "wood owl" is also used as a more generic name for forest-dwelling owls.