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snowy owl
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snowy owl
n.
A large diurnal owl (Nyctea scandiaca) of Arctic and subarctic regions, having snow-white plumage with dark markings.
snowy owl
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a large owl, Nyctea scandiaca, of tundra regions, having a white plumage flecked with brown
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snowy owl
n → Schneeeule f
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A pair of snowy owls is the latest addition to the birds of prey centre at the Barn at Beal in Northumberland.
WHAT A A HOOT ... SEE IF YOU CAN NAME THIS PAIR OF SNOWY OWLS by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
95 Hardcover QH105 Nature writer Mitchell recounts the natural history of Boston, traveling around the city and telling stories from a first-person perspective about its animal and plant life, like the snowy owls at Logan Airport; geological origins; conservationists; rivers; monuments; and historical neighborhoods and places, such as the woods of Franklin Park.
The paradise of all these parts; a natural history of Boston by SciTech Book News
Snowy owls occasionally turnup in Scotland, but have not bred there for many years.
AMAZING BIRDS by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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