Molecular evolution and systematics of the owls (Strigiformes). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
The birds are also unusual within the Owls (Strigiformes) in being sexually dimorphic in coloration, with the male being almost pure white, the female being heavily barred. From Wordnik.com. [Arctic] Reference
Loosely, to mean almost any bird of prey outside of the order Strigiformes (owls). From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
Strigiformes bear enlarged talons with comparatively low curvature on each digit, part of a suite of adaptations to increase constriction efficiency by maximising grip strength, indicative of specialisation on small prey. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
Strigiformes. From Wordnik.com. [Occasional Superheroine] Reference
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