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tawny owl

 

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Noun tawny owl has 1 sense
  1. tawny owl, Strix aluco - reddish-brown European owl having a round head with black eyes
    --1 is a kind of owl, bird of Minerva, bird of night, hooter
    --1 is a member of Strix, genus Strix

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Tawny Owl

Noun: A medium-sized owl with a rounded head and large dark eyes, typically having reddish or brownish upperparts and a whitish or pale underparts.


Examples:

  • The tawny owl is known for its distinctive call that sounds like a "tu-whit, tu-whoo".
  • During the night hike, we were lucky enough to spot a tawny owl perched on a tree branch.

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