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Strix Occidentalis.
Strix Occidentalis - as a noun
A large owl of north america found in forests from british columbia to central mexico; has dark brown plumage and a heavily spotted chest
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spotted owlExample Sentences
"The strix occidentalis is a nocturnal owl found in the Western United States."
"The population of the strix occidentalis has been declining in recent years due to habitat loss."
"Researchers are studying the behavior of strix occidentalis in order to better understand their habitat requirements."
"The strix occidentalis is known for its distinctive call, which sounds like a series of hoots."
"Birdwatchers often travel long distances to catch a glimpse of the elusive strix occidentalis."