单词 | short-eared owl |
释义 | > as lemmasshort-eared owl short-eared owl n. a light-coloured owl flecked with brown or black, Asio flammeus flammeus, distinguished by short ear-tufts and found in Europe, northern Africa, and North America. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Strigiformes or owl > [noun] > family Strigidae > genus Asio > asio flammeus (short-eared owl) hawk-owl1747 short-eared owl1766 mouse hawk1772 woodcock owl1840 prairie owl1846 fern-owl1885 1766 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. i. 71 The Short Eared Owl..is found in the mountanous [sic] wooded parts of our island. 1833 W. Jardine Nat. Hist. Humming-birds (Naturalist's Libr.: Ornithol. I) I. 50 The short-eared owl. 1974 Times 20 Mar. 18/4 Twenty short-eared owls have settled on a Humber nature reserve. < as lemmas |
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