Strigiformes is the collective name for all owls species, owls are from the strgiformes family.
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Class: Aves Order: Strigiformes
Owl in Latin is "Strix". the plural is "Strig", the scientific name for all owls is "Strigiformes"
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae Genus: Bubo (for example) Species: Bubo virginianus (Great Horned Owl, for example)
The Owls are the order Strigiformes, comprising 200 extant bird of prey species. In the related links box below, I posted the information.
Owls include about 200 species of mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey. The two main types of owls are the Strigidae and Tytonidae. They belong in the order Strigiformes.
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae Genus: Strix Species: S. nebulosa
The Order of the Great Horned Owl is StrigiformesOther Biological Classification Information:Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: AvesOrder: StrigiformesFamily: StrigidaeGenus: BuboSpecies: Bubo virginianus
There are two families from the order Strigiformes (owls). Strigidae and Tytonidae. Barn owls belong to the family Tytonidae. Snowy owls and "eared" owls belong to Strigidae (true owls).
As birds, Barn owls belong to the class Aves and the Order Strigiformes. The family is Tytonidae.They are birds of prey, so belong to the group of birds known as "raptors".
Owls are strigiformes. The category is further decided into two groups: heart faced owls such as masked and barn owls (tytonidae or tyto) and true owls (strigidae or strix)
AnswerFowlScientific ClassificationKingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Subclass: Neornithes Infraclass: Neognathae Superorder: Neoaves Order: Strigiformes