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Mature or " old-growth " Douglas-fir forest is the primary habitat of the Red Tree Vole ( Arborimus longicaudus ) and the Spotted Owl ( Strix occidentalis ).

It is sometimes referred to as the world's largest owl, although Blakiston's Fish Owl ( B. blakistoni ) is slightly heavier on average and the Great Grey Owl ( Strix nebulosa ) is slightly longer on average.

The Long-eared Owl-Asio otus ( previously: Strix otus ) is a species of owl which breeds in Europe, Asia, and North America.

In the Pacific Northwest of North America, the Northern Spotted Owl ( Strix occidentalis ) is a common predator of flying squirrels.

The Barred Owl ( Strix varia ) is a large typical owl native to North America.

The Great Grey Owl or Lapland Owl ( Strix nebulosa ) is a very large owl, distributed across the Northern Hemisphere.

Only this species and, more infrequently, other fairly large owls from the Strix genus are known to " snow-plunge " for prey, a habit that is thought to require superb hearing not possessed by all types of owls.

According to Aleksander Brückner, the word is derived from Strix.

The Spotted Owl ( Strix occidentalis ) is a species of true owl.

The Brown Wood Owl, Strix leptogrammica, is an owl which is a resident breeder in south Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to western Indonesia and south China.

The Ural Owl ( Strix uralensis ) is a medium-large nocturnal owl of the genus Strix, with up to 15 subspecies found in Europe and northern Asia.

The Farm is a reality TV show created by Swedish producer Strix.

In some countries the series is produced by Endemol, in association with Strix.

The Hume ’ s Owl or Hume ’ s Tawny Owl ( Strix butleri ) is a species of owl.

He is commemorated in the scientific specific name for Hume's Owl, Strix butleri.

This is also an incorrect spelling of the true owl genus Strix.

The name is Greek in origin and means " owl " ( the name of the genus Strix follows this meaning ).

The Farm is Five's version of the international TV format The Farm, produced by Strix.

STRIX Television is a Swedish television production company that was founded in 1988 and today is serves as one of the largest production companies for the Nordic countries .. Strix ’ s head office is in Stockholm, Sweden.

Linnæus 1758 established Strix scandiaca and Strix noctua ( Aves ), for which he gave different descriptions and referred to different types, but both taxa later turned out to refer to the same species, the snowy owl.

Northern flying squirrels, along with pine squirrels, are an important prey species for the Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis.

The then, 13-year-old Gunnar played for Bollklubben Strix.

Since 1997 Strix has produced Expedition Robinson for an ever increasing audience throughout Europe.

Strix are also described in the GURPS third edition Sourcebook for Vampires Blood Types.

The name ' Strix ' was chosen to reflect Tony's interest in ornithology, and as the name of the last and most successful information retrieval packages that he created.

The Taylor Library was largely funded by and named after Dr John Taylor, a former graduate of the college, inventor of the cordless kettle and former Chairman of Strix Ltd, an electric kettle thermostat manufacturer.

Peregrine falcons ( Falco peregrinus ), Northern harriers ( Circus cyaneus ), Barred owls ( Strix varia ) and other birds of prey are found.

), coyote ( Canis latrans ), domestic dogs ( C. familiaris ), domestic cats ( Felis catus ), wolves ( C. lupus ), mountain lions ( Felis concolor ), great horned owls ( Bubo virginianus ), barred owls ( Strix varia ), spotted owls ( S. occidentalis ), other owls, red-tailed hawks ( Buteo jamaicensis ), northern goshawks ( Accipiter gentilis ), other hawks ( Buteonidae ), golden eagles ( Aquila chryseatos ), and crows and ravens.

Gray Jays are consumed by several bird species including great gray owls ( Strix nebulosa ), northern hawk-owls ( Surnia ulula ), and Mexican spotted owls ( Strix occidentalis lucida ).

Northern goshawks ( Accipiter gentilis ), Mexican spotted owls ( Strix occidentalis spp.

It measures in length, slightly less than the Great Gray Owl ( Strix nebulosa ), a species which nonetheless has a significantly lower body mass.

), raccoon ( Procyon lotor ), mink ( M. vison ), great horned owl ( Bubo virginianus ), barred owl ( Strix varia ), hawks ( principally Buteo spp.

( 1982 ): An owl ’ s eye: schematic optics and visual performance in Strix aluco L. J Comp Physiol, 145: 341-349.

1853 photo by Charles Nègre of Henri Le Secq next to Strix ( mythology ) | le Stryge in the then-new Gallery of Chimera ( architecture ) | Chimeras.

Lönnberg 1931 acted as First Reviser, cited both names and selected Strix scandiaca to have precedence.

File: Strix varia DM1. jpg | Barred Owl yawning

Johann Friedrich Gmelin named an owl after him in 1788 ( Strix tengmalmi ) in the mistaken belief that Tengmalm had been the first to describe it.

-- The granting of the Jan Masaryk award August 13 to Senator Paul Douglas is a bitter example of misleading minorities.

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Publicity is given to the award of patents to our engineers and financial support is provided for individual membership in technical societies.

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