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Genomic Evidence for Sensorial Adaptations to a Nocturnal Predatory Lifestyle in Owls
Owls (Strigiformes) evolved specific adaptations to their nocturnal predatory lifestyle, such as asymmetrical ears, a facial disk, and a feather structure allowing silent flight. Owls also share some traits with diurnal raptors and other nocturnal birds, such as cryptic plumage patterns, reversed se...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7566403/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32770228 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evaa166 |