Old World scops owl.
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Old World scops owl. — See under scops owl … Useful english dictionary
Old World scops owl — noun European scops owl • Syn: ↑Otus scops • Hypernyms: ↑scops owl … Useful english dictionary
scops owl — noun any of several small owls having ear tufts and a whistling call • Hypernyms: ↑owl, ↑bird of Minerva, ↑bird of night, ↑hooter • Hyponyms: ↑Old World scops owl, ↑Otus scops, ↑Oriental scops owl, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
scops owl — /skops/ any of a group of small owls having ear tufts and a whistling call, esp. Otus scops (Old World scops owl) and O. sunia (Oriental scops owl). [1815 25; < NL < Gk skóps little horned owl] * * * any Old World owl of the genus Otus,… … Universalium
Scops owl — Scops owls Eurasian Scops Owls, Otus scops Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Scops-owl — Taxobox name = Scops owls image caption = Eurasian Scops owls, Otus scops regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes infraclassis = Neognathae superordo = Neoaves ordo = Strigiformes familia = Strigidae genus =… … Wikipedia
Screech-owl — Taxobox name = Screech owls image width = 210px image caption = Eastern Screech owl, Megascops asio Rufous morph regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes infraclassis = Neognathae superordo = Neoaves ordo =… … Wikipedia
Otus scops — noun European scops owl • Syn: ↑Old World scops owl • Hypernyms: ↑scops owl … Useful english dictionary
Owl — For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). Owl Temporal range: Late Paleocene–Recent … Wikipedia
owl — owllike, adj. /owl/, n. 1. any of numerous, chiefly nocturnal birds of prey, of the order Strigiformes, having a broad head with large, forward directed eyes that are usually surrounded by disks of modified feathers: many populations are… … Universalium
