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tawny owl::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | strix aluco |
| Type of | bird of minerva, bird of night, hooter, owl |
Examples of tawny owl
tawny owl
A common night call is the tawny owl, which reverberates wonderfully in the woods.
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It's a colour as shrill as the tiveet-tiveet sound the tawny owl makes when cornered by jays.
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Even birds such as the barn owl and tawny owl are facing problems.
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From the youngest to one of the oldest, little tawny owl Biscuit was very popular with the children.
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In Finland, the tawny owl used to be mainly grey.
From the newscientist.com
With Rosen as our guide, we go birding in Israel, where we see, among others, a hoopoe and Hume's tawny owl.
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Far away, a tawny owl called a couple of times, but the only response was the barking of an equally distant dog.
From the guardian.co.uk
I was helping out with a tawny owl survey and we were ringing chicks, which gives you an idea of the time of year.
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Among woodland birds, huge falls have been recorded for wood warbler, willow tit, tree pipit, lesser spotted woodpecker, blackbird, dunnock, song thrush and tawny owl, among others.
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