A new barn owl (Aves: Strigidae) from the early Miocene of Germany, with comments on the fossil history of the Tytoninae

Journal fur Ornithologie

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 247-261

  Mlíkovský, Jiří ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; MIOCENE; STRIGIDAE; TYTONINAE;

GERMANY;

AVES; STRIGIDAE; STRIGIFORMES; STRIX; TYTO; TYTO ALBA;

EID: 0344936655     PISSN: 00218375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01653335     Document Type: Article

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