Order

Owls

Strigiformes

Owls. Birds of prey. Most are solitary and nocturnal. They mostly hunt small mammals, insects and other birds. Though owls are typically solitary, the literary collective noun for a group of owls is a parliament.

Owls fall into two families the typical owls, Strigidae, and the barn owls, Tytonidae.

Families

• Owls
• Barn Owl