eagle owl
Horned owls - I am doing the same crossword!! :)
horned owls
The Latin binomial name for a Snowy Owl is "Bubo scandiacus" "Bubo" is the genus, and "scandiacus" is the species.
Horned owl
It's genus is BuboAdditional Biological Classification information:Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: CHordataClass: AvesOrder: StrigiformesFamily: StrigidaeGenus: BuboSpecies: Bubo virginianus
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Superorder: Neoaves Order: Strigiformes
The Snowy owl is from the Strigidae family, from the class Bubo
Bubo bubo is another name for the Eurasian Eagle-Owl.
For the Snowy Owl, try this: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae Genus: Bubo Species: B. scandiacus Wikipedia has a nice article on the Snowy Owl - complete with some pictures. Need a link? You got it.
* Class: Aves (Birds) * Subclass: Neornithes (Modern birds) * Infraclass: Neognathae (There are 10,000 species in this infraclass) * Superorder: Neoaves (Of which there are 26 or so broad types) * Order: Strigiformes (Owls)* Family: Strigidae (typical owls), or Tytonidae (barn-owls) * Genus: depends on which family * Species: There are about 200 different species of owls within the 'Owl' (Strigiformes) order. Some examples: Blakiston's Fish Owl * Order: Strigiforme * Family: Strigidae * Genus: Bubo* Species: Bubo blakistoni Crested Owl * Order: Strigiforme * Family: Strigidae * Genus: Lophostrix * Species: Lophostrix cristata Barn Owl (Common Barn Owl) * Order: Strigiforme * Family: Tytonidae * Sub-family: Tytoninae * Genus: Tyto * Species: Tyto alba As there are about 200 species of owls, it is not possible on WikiAnswers to list the scientific classification of each one. However, for more information and lists of owl species, see 'Related links' below this box.
they have many things in common. first of all, they are both of the Order Bubo, and are related. they often have similar horizontal striping patterns on their bellies, and they both have large, powerful, taloned feet whose toes are mostly hidden by feathers. they are large and impressive birds, and both are well-known.
Bubo, Strix, Noctua, Ulula. Bubo is mostly used.