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Long-Eared owl is a noun.
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WHAT DOES LONG-EARED OWL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

long-eared owl

Long-eared owl

The Long-eared Owl is a species of owl which breeds in Europe, Asia, and North America. This species is a part of the larger grouping of owls known as typical owls, family Strigidae, which contains most species of owl. The other grouping of owls are the barn owls, family Tytonidae.

Definition of long-eared owl in the English dictionary

The definition of long-eared owl in the dictionary is a slender European owl, Asio otus, with long ear tufts: most common in coniferous forests.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LONG-EARED OWL

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long-drawn-out
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long-haired
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long-headedness

WORDS THAT END LIKE LONG-EARED OWL

barn owl
brown owl
church owl
eagle owl
hawk owl
hoot owl
horned owl
little owl
night owl
screech owl
short-eared owl
snowy owl
tawny owl
white owl
wood owl

Synonyms and antonyms of long-eared owl in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «long-eared owl» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of long-eared owl to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of long-eared owl from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «long-eared owl» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

长耳鸮
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

búho chico
570 millions of speakers

English

long-eared owl
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लंबे कान वाले उल्लू
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البومة طويلة ذو أذنين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ушастая сова
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

coruja longo-orelhuda
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লম্বা eared উল্ল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hibou moyen-duc
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Burung hantu panjang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Waldohreule
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

長い耳を持ったフクロウ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

긴 귀가 달리 올빼미
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Long-eared owl
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

cú dài tai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீண்ட வயதான ஆந்தை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लांब कान असलेला घुबड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Uzun kulaklı baykuş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gufo comune
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Sowa uszata
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вухата сова
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Ciuf de pădure
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Νανόμπουφος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lang - eared owl
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

hornuggla
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

langørede ugle
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about long-eared owl

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LONG-EARED OWL»

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The Atlas of Breeding Birds in New York State
Long-eared Owl Asia otus Largely nocturnal, frequently silent, and capable of assuming cryptic poses in its thickly forested habitat, the Ixjng-eared Owl is very uncommon in New York, although it may be more widespread than the Atlas map  ...
Robert F. Andrle, Janet R. Carroll, 1988
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The Atlas of Breeding Birds of Alberta: A Second Look
Photo: Gerald Romanchuk NESTING The Long-eared Owl is found in the Boreal Forest, Foothills, Grassland, Parkland, and Rocky Mountain Natural Regions. The distribution of this species increased in the northeastern part of its range in ...
‎2007
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Raptors: A Field Guide to Survey and Monitoring
Long eared owl pellets are elongated, irregular and grey in colour, containing mostly small mammal remains (fur and bones), sometimes birds (feathers and bones) and invertebrates (Mikkola, 1983; Cramp, 1985; Brown etal, 1983). Average ...
‎2006
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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife of New Jersey
Expanding development has been responsible for the loss of traditional roosting and nesting sites. Due to population declines of breeding pairs and winter residents, habitat loss, and limited breeding distribution in the state, the long- eared owl ...
Bruce E. Beans, Larry Niles, 2003
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The Owl and the Woodpecker: Encounters with North America's ...
Similar Species: At rest, with or without small ear tufts displayed, it is distinctive, but in flight it can be confused with the darker Long-eared Owl that hunts at night. SPOttED OWL (Strix occidentalis) Description: A medium-size brown owl with.
‎2008
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How to Spot an Owl
Asio ofus Length: 14" Wingspan: 39" If the short-eared owl is the easiest to spot, the long- eared owl is one of the hardest. A forest dweller to begin with, the long- eared is also shy, reticent, secretive and easily flushed. It is strictly nocturnal and  ...
Patricia Taylor Sutton, 1999
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Owls
SPECIES PROFILE 4"-41/2" Body width at wrist area Long-eared Owl Asio otus. Shy and secretive, this nocturnal denizen of the deep woods derives its name from the well-developed ear tufts set close together above its ftery, yellow-orange  ...
Floyd Scholz, 2001
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Birds of the Middle East
Resembles Long-eared Owl, but occurs in open ground and often hunts in daylight. Flies with slow, elegant and high wingbeats on long, slender wings, raised during glides in shallow 'V' (shorter wings with shallower, faster wingbeats in ...
Richard Porter, Simon Aspinall, 2010
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The Raptors of Arizona
Long- eared Owl Asio otus Brian A. Millsap description. The Long-eared Owl is appropriately named. The long, feathered "ear" tufts that sprout from near the center of the head are its most salient feature. The scientific name stems from the  ...
Richard L. Glinski, 1998
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Birds in Place: A Habitat-based Field Guide to the Birds of ...
Description: Looking somewhat like a small Great Horned Owl, the Long-eared Owl (13-16") retreats into thickets for daytime roosting. The overall coloring is very much reminiscent of the Great Horned Owl's. The ear tufts are conspicuous and ...
Radd Icenoggle, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LONG-EARED OWL»

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15 species that should be brought back to rewild Britain
And deciding to put a picture of a Long-eared Owl under the heading Eagle Owl at least shows ..... The 'Eagle Owl' photo is a Long-eared Owl. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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All eyes on owls
The long-eared owl is different in that it requires stands of pine or hemlock to roost and nest, but it hunts in open grasslands. The short-eared ... «Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, Jun 15»
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Montana Raptor Conservation Center
Buy Now · Long-eared owl Buy Now · Raptor feathers Buy Now · Baby Barn Owl Feeding Buy Now · Montana Raptor Conservation Center barn ... «Helena Independent Record, Jun 15»
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'April and the Extraordinary World' Wins Annecy's Crystal Award
Long-Eared Owl” won the Crystal nod for TV production. Suresh Eriyat's “Rotaly Fateline” won best commissioned film. And Yves Geleyn's ... «Variety, Jun 15»
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Did you know? Longwood's meadow through the seasons
The female Northern Harrier hawk that typically spends the winter in the meadow was also joined by a male this year, and the long-eared owl ... «The News Journal, May 15»
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A field guide to birdwatchers on the Leslie St. Spit
Favourite bird seen on the spit: long-eared owl. The lister. Plumax collectora. Fred Blair, 12, home-schooler. Bird species count: 72. Bird books: ... «Toronto Star, May 15»
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Elusive Abyssinian Owl Almost Confirmed on Mount Kenya Last …
... student Paul Muriithi asked me to accompany him for five days on Mt Kenya to search for the Abyssinian owl (aka the African long-eared owl). «National Geographic, Apr 15»
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Undiscovered Owls review: The mysterious, magical and twilight …
Apart from the confusion thrown up by a day-time long-eared owl, the five species regularly seen in Britain are all relatively easy to identify by ... «Express.co.uk, Apr 15»
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Wise owl that fell in canal soon recovered from his ordeal
Oran O'Sullivan, chief operations officer, said: “That's a nice long-eared owl, a native breeding species and our most widespread owl. Great to ... «Westmeath Examiner, Apr 15»
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Owls bring out the cuckoo in bird lovers
The brush was so thick, the Long-Eared Owl must have felt unassailable, even with the long-barreled photographic devices trained at it like ... «Crosscut, Apr 15»

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