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In not more than fifty words describe the physical characteristics of an owl which distinguish it from other animals.   ​

Answer 1

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Owls are birds from the order Strigiformes /ˈstrɪdʒɪfɔːrmiːz/, which includes over 200 species of mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey typified by an upright stance, a large, broad head, binocular vision, binaural hearing, sharp talons, and feathers adapted for silent flight. Exceptions include the diurnal northern hawk-owl and the gregarious burrowing owl.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.

Owls are divided into two families: the true (or typical) owl family, Strigidae, and the barn-owl family, Tytonidae.

Answer 2

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• Owls are birds from the order Strigiformes, which includes over 200 species of mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey typified by an upright stance, a large, broad head, binocular vision, binaural hearing, sharp talons, and feathers adapted for silent flight. Wikipedia
• Scientific name: Strigiformes
• Higher classification: Neognathae
• Rank: Order
• Order: Strigiformes; Wagler, 1830
• Mass: Snowy owl: 2 kg, Eurasian eagle-owl: 2.7 kg, Barn owl: 430 – 620 g, Little owl: 170 g, more Encyclopedia of Life
• Length: Snowy owl: 63 – 73 cm, Eurasian eagle-owl: 58 – 71 cm, Barn owl: 32 – 40 cm, more Encyclopedia of Life
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