"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,
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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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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Strigiformes" by people in Profiles.
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McBride TJ, Rodriguez-Contreras A, Trinh A, Bailey R, Debello WM. Learning drives differential clustering of axodendritic contacts in the barn owl auditory system. J Neurosci. 2008 Jul 02; 28(27):6960-73.
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Rodriguez-Contreras A, Liu XB, DeBello WM. Axodendritic contacts onto calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase type II-expressing neurons in the barn owl auditory space map. J Neurosci. 2005 Jun 08; 25(23):5611-22.