little owl
US /ˈlɪt.əl ˌaʊl/
UK /ˈlɪt.əl ˌaʊl/

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小猫头鹰
a small, short-tailed owl (Athene noctua) with a broad, round head, found in Europe, Asia, and North Africa.
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The little owl perched on the fence post, observing its surroundings.
小猫头鹰栖息在栅栏柱上,观察着周围的环境。
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We heard the distinctive call of a little owl at dusk.
黄昏时分,我们听到了小猫头鹰独特的叫声。