Owl 'The Mysterious Bird'

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. 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 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. Throughout human history, owls have variously symbolized dread, knowledge, wisdom, death, and religious beliefs in a spirit world. In mo

Author: Hiren B. Ph. D. Soni

Publisher: Pencil (One Point Six Technologies Pvt Limited)

Publication Date: Aug 28, 2022

Number of Pages: NA pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 935610610X

ISBN-13: 9789356106109