Definition of Strix aluco

1. Noun. Reddish-brown European owl having a round head with black eyes.

Exact synonyms: Tawny Owl
Generic synonyms: Bird Of Minerva, Bird Of Night, Hooter, Owl
Group relationships: Genus Strix, Strix

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strix Aluco

Streptomyces griseus
Streptomyces scabies
Streptomycetaceae
Streptopelia
Streptopelia risoria
Streptopelia turtur
Streptosolen
Streptosolen jamesonii
Strickland
Strigidae
Strigiformes
Strindberg
Strindbergian
Strine
Strix
Strix aluco
Strix nebulosa
Strix occidentalis
Strix varia
Strizostedion vitreum glaucum
Strobilomyces
Strobilomyces floccopus
Stroh violin
Stroheim
Stroke City
Stromateidae
Strombidae
Stromboli
Strombolian
Strombus

Literary usage of Strix aluco

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Acta Soc. Pro Fauna Et Flora Fennica by Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fennica (1902)
"|Aquila naevia oeh strix aluco]. — Ibid., 251. — Ave*. *'>! ... frän Karlö, Strix aluco frän ..."

2. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum by Richard Bowdler Sharpe, British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology (1875)
"The Brown Owl, Albin, Birds, i. pi. 9. Le Chat-huant, Briss. Orn. ip 600 ; Buff. PI. Enl. 437. strix aluco, Linn. SN ip 132 ; Pall. ..."

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