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hawk owl

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hawk owl
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a hawklike northern owl, Surnia ulula, with a long slender tail and brownish speckled plumage
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Noun1.hawk owlhawk owl - grey-and-white diurnal hawk-like owl of northern parts of the northern hemisphere
Surnia ulula
bird of Minerva, bird of night, owl, hooter - nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
genus Surnia, Surnia - a genus of hawk-like owls


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Deaths at the Owl Foundation property during a WNV outbreak (July 26-September 28, 2002) and results of real-time RT-PCR on tissues from dead birds (a) Species At risk Died Tested Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus) 20 20 11 Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula) 26 26 17 Great Gray Owl (Strix nebulosa) 27 27 23 Boreal Owl (Aegolius funereus) 11 11 11 Northern Saw-whet Owl (Ae.
West Nile virus outbreak in North American Owls, Ontario, 2002 by Hunter, Bruce / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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