owl
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The second category of birds feature: the Atlantic puffin, the barn owl, the common kingfisher, the Eurasian curlew, the great spotted woodpecker, and the white-tailed eagle.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
My wildlife checklist grew: red kites, black-winged kites, common buzzards, golden eagles, Spanish imperial eagles, a goshawk, three types of owl, two kinds of vulture.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
They recently paid to treat an owl that had been severely burned when a drone crashed into its tree.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
A barred owl hooted and shook its feathers in a sycamore above the creek, and red-bellied cooters sunned themselves on half-submerged logs.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026
At least, Jeremy thought the owl was stuffed—until it turned its head, looked directly at him, and began to hoot.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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