Surnia

Translingual

Surnia ulula

Proper noun

Surnia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Strigidae – the 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

Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

Further reading

Surnia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Surnia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Surnia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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