Surnia

Translingual

Surnia ulula

Etymology

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Proper noun

Surnia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Strigidae – northern hawk owl, of North America.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Strigiformes - order; Strigidae - family; Surniinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Surnia ulula - sole species

References

Surnia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Surnia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Surnia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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