screech owl

US /ˈskriːtʃ aʊl/
UK /ˈskriːtʃ aʊl/
"screech owl" picture
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schreeuwuil

a small North American owl (genus Megascops) that has ear tufts and a tremulous, mournful call

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We heard the distinctive call of a screech owl in the woods at dusk.
We hoorden de kenmerkende roep van een schreeuwuil in het bos bij schemering.
The small screech owl blended perfectly with the tree bark.
De kleine schreeuwuil ging perfect op in de boomschors.