Surnia


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Noun1.Surnia - a genus of hawk-like owlsSurnia - a genus of hawk-like owls    
bird genus - a genus of birds
family Strigidae, Strigidae - a family of nocturnal birds of the order Strigiformes
hawk owl, Surnia ulula - grey-and-white diurnal hawk-like owl of northern parts of the northern hemisphere
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ABSTRACT--In 1994, Steve Gniadek (SJG) located a Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia uhila) nest in Glacier National Park (GNP), Montana.
As a small sized carnivore, sable are preyed on by many larger predator, such as brown bear Ursus arctos, wolf Canis lupus, red fox Vulpes vulpes, wolverine Gulo gulo, yellow-throated marten Martes flavigula, lynx Lynx lynx and some big birds, like eagle-owl Bubo bubo, golden eagle Aquila chrysaetus, raven Corvus corax, hawks: goshawk Accipiter gentilis and sparrow-hawk Accipiter nisus, and two owls: great gray owl Strix nebulosa and northern hawk owl Surnia ulula (Gusev 1966, Bakeyev et al.
(https://download.cyanogenmod.org/?device=surnia) Motorola Moto E LTE (2015) (surnia)
Vole-eating raptors (Buteo spp., Circus spp., Falco tinnunculus, Nyctea scandiaca, Surnia ulula, Asio spp., Strix uralensis, Aegolius funereus) in total formed 26.5% and 23-24% of the material.