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Little owl   /lˈɪtəl aʊl/   Listen
Little owl

noun
1.
Small European owl.  Synonym: Athene noctua.






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"Little owl" Quotes from Famous Books



... in the daytime the little owl is so anxious to hide his form from public view. Although he can see well enough to fly and to perch, yet the bright sunlight on the snow is too dazzling to permit of swift and sure action. All the birds of the winter woods seem to know this and instantly ...
— The Log of the Sun - A Chronicle of Nature's Year • William Beebe

... "Poor little owl, I beg you will help and guide me. I am come in search of the Bird of Truth, and I have to carry the Water of Many Colours to the ...
— Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know • Various



Words linked to "Little owl" :   bird of night, genus Athene, bird of Minerva, owl, Athene, hooter



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