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Classification of the burrowing owl:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Aves

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

Genus: Athene

Species: A.cunicularia

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There is no scientific name in general for the owl. Each specific owl has its own specific name. So in other words, the owl (in general) has no scientific name.

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The scientific name of an elf owl is Micrathene Whitney. Micrathene actually means "little owl" and Greek, which is very fitting for this owl that only stands 14 centimeters tall.

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The Northern Spotted Owl is native to the western US and has the scientific name Strix occidentalis caurina.

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The African Grass owl-Tyto capensis

Australasian Grass owl- Tyto longimembris

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The Snowy Owl is Bubo Scandiacus in scientific terms.

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Athene Cunicularia

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Strix Nebulosa.

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The eastern is Otus Asio.

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