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owl

[oul] / aʊl /








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"The piece of its upper arm bone that we have is about 4 inches long, so the entire dinosaur probably had something like a four-foot wingspan, around the size of a barn owl."

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

My wildlife checklist grew: red kites, black-winged kites, common buzzards, golden eagles, Spanish imperial eagles, a goshawk, three types of owl, two kinds of vulture.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

They recently paid to treat an owl that had been severely burned when a drone crashed into its tree.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The team behind the app credit the owl, Duo, with helping attract more than 20 million followers across TikTok and Instagram.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

“It’s a very large cave,” explained the owl, “big enough for a polar bear’s needs, and not presently occupied.”

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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