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Otus - a genus of Strigidae

bird genus - a genus of birds

family Strigidae, Strigidae - a family of nocturnal birds of the order Strigiformes

Otus asio, screech owl - small North American owl having hornlike tufts of feathers whose call sounds like a quavering whistle

scops owl - any of several small owls having ear tufts and a whistling call

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She bore two sons Otus and Ephialtes, but both were short lived.

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Mars had to suffer when Otus and Ephialtes, children of Aloeus, bound him in cruel bonds, so that he lay thirteen months imprisoned in a vessel of bronze.

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Sclater, informs me that this is the case with the Strix punctatissima and Pyrocephalus nanus; and probably with the Otus Galapagoensis and Zenaida Galapagoensis: so that the number of endemic birds is reduced to twenty-three, or probably to twenty-one.

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M2 EQUITYBITES-August 21, 2017-US K-12 Education Specialists Otus and Thrively Forge Partnership

US K-12 Education Specialists Otus and Thrively Forge Partnership

This research used a total of 32 OTUs (Appendix 1) derived from intra-species or population or type of C.

Phenetic Relationship Study of Gold Ring Cowry, Cypraea Annulus (Gastropods: Cypraeidae) in Mollucas Islands Based on Shell Morphological

This indicates that some OTUs exist in the samples from Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaoning with a small and varied content.

Analysis of the Microbiota in Naturally Fermented Cabbage of Northeastern Part of China by High-throughput Sequencing of the V3-V4 Regions of the 16S rRNA Gene

Este metodo ha sido utilizado en la descripcion de la dieta del Autillo Elegante Otus elegans (Lee & Severinghaus 2004) y del Tecolote Barbudo (Enriquez & Cheng 2008).

Nota sobre la dieta de la Lechucita Bigotona, Xenoglaux loweryi en Yambrasbamba, Amazonas

The Japanese scops owl (Otus semitorques) and Ural owl (Strix uralensis), found in the forests of northeastern China, differ in body size and foraging tactics, and are thus expected to prey on different rodent species.

The prey tactics by two owl species in the forest of northeastern China