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The members of this family carry thick and soft feathers that cover their body. The feathers on the back of the [[tyto alba]] generally are colored brown and gray with a white or light brown frontal side.<ref name=Sky-hunters.org/>. Females are frequently a darker color than the males. Unlike many other owls, the owls of tytonidae have solid black eyes. Because of their large wings, members of tytonidae can smoothly and silently fly and glide. This capability greatly assists these birds in hunting.<ref name=http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/> | The members of this family carry thick and soft feathers that cover their body. The feathers on the back of the [[tyto alba]] generally are colored brown and gray with a white or light brown frontal side.<ref name=Sky-hunters.org/>. Females are frequently a darker color than the males. Unlike many other owls, the owls of tytonidae have solid black eyes. Because of their large wings, members of tytonidae can smoothly and silently fly and glide. This capability greatly assists these birds in hunting.<ref name=http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/> | ||
== Life Cycle == | == Life Cycle == | ||
