"Strigiformes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An order of BIRDS with the common name owls characterized by strongly hooked beaks, sharp talons, large heads, forward facing eyes, and facial disks. While considered nocturnal RAPTORS, some owls do hunt by day.
| Descriptor ID |
D020305
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.248.815.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Great Horned Owls- Great Horned Owls
- Great Horned Owl
- Owl, Great Horned
- Owls, Great Horned
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Strigiformes" by people in Profiles.
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Larks, owls, and breast cancer. BMJ. 2019 06 26; 365:l4267.
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Assessing bat droppings and predatory bird pellets for vector-borne bacteria: molecular evidence of bat-associated Neorickettsia sp. in Europe. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek. 2018 Sep; 111(9):1707-1717.
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NHS staff march against passport checks. BMJ. 2017 10 04; 359:j4559.
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Northern Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) Genome: Divergence with the Barred Owl (Strix varia) and Characterization of Light-Associated Genes. Genome Biol Evol. 2017 10 01; 9(10):2522-2545.