How To Use Barn owl In A Sentence
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I have seen kingfisher, barn owl, marsh harrier, and whooper swan at my place; my wife has seen little egret.
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`So you Barn owls say," the Tawny drawled in his rather condescending tone.
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Even as young chicks, barn owls swallow their prey whole. Then the owls use an internal organ to separate the meat from the bones and fur.
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The array of birds included a hen harrier, barn owls, kingfishers, sparrowhawks, long-eared owls, kestrels and woodpeckers.
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I hope to rear another barn owl like Dawn some day, from the egg to the jesses.
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Malayan barn owls are adapting quickly to this rich habitat and are reproducing much faster than elsewhere.
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`I never ` eard of no Barn owls telling stories," he said suspiciously.
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And it's about the birds that are with us all year: robins and barn owls and sparrows and marsh harriers.
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Barn owls are capable of flight at 56 days.
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The survey is expected to provide enough information to allow conservationists to assess whether measures to improve barn owl numbers are working.
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No one seemed to get the idea that a wilder landscape is not just better for barn owls and fluffy animals, but for humans too.
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The valley supports important populations of more than 80 birds, including skylarks and barn owls.
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The books are set in the Forest of Tyto where Barn Owls live in peace until their kingdom is threatened by an evil that could destroy their home.
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When voles are abundant, they become a major source of food, and in these years, some Barn Owls may be able to raise additional broods.
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After a century of population decline, only 4,000 of Britain's estimated 25,000 pairs of barn owls live in the wild.
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The great majority of barn owls are reared in captivity.
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The South West Lancs Ringing Group ringed 54 pullus barn owls in their area this year.
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It was the annual opening of the barn owl box.
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At first sight, the barn owl doesn't appear to have ears at all, unlike its cousin, the long-eared owl.
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Stone farm buildings are ideal nesting sites for barn owls.
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Mr Ritchies said it was known that three breeding pairs of barn owls nest in the area where it is proposed to put the turbines and red kite recently reintroduced in Wiltshire are seen on top the hill.
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The barn owl's call is distinguished by a screech that has shades of a wheeze.
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There are already an estimated 20000 of them, surpassing native birds such as barn owls, nightingales and kingfishers.
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The barn owl too - a cosmopolitan species in the global sense - is another established city dweller, though now perhaps, some cities are proving to be too inhospitable to it.
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I was delighted to hear, a couple of years ago, that barn owls had taken to peering into bedroom windows of flats in East Delhi, giving the incumbents the willies no doubt!
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It's precious for wildlife too, sheltering dormice, water voles, bats, and innumerable birds including barn owls.
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Imagine that: someone who knows all about barn owls, nature and haylofts.
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Fig. 2.1 Comparison of mandibular lengths of four barn owl prey assemblages.
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Barn owls are on the brink of a comeback here in Suffolk.
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They are important hunting grounds for the kestrel and barn owl.
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And it's about the birds that are with us all year: robins and barn owls and sparrows and marsh harriers.
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Barn owls are on the brink of a comeback here in Suffolk.
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A barn owl's body feathers are mostly for warmth, while the wing and tail feathers are used for flight.
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After a century of population decline, only 4,000 of Britain's estimated 25,000 pairs of barn owls live in the wild.
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Some of these fearless, endemic predators are the Galapagos hawk (Buteo galapagoenis), the subspecies Galapagos barn owl (Tyto punctissima) and short-eared owl (Asio flammeus).
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A common kestrel chases a barn owl, which is carrying a mouse.
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Caption :A barn owl perches in its cage at the Cuba's national zoo in Havana.
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Stone farm buildings are ideal nesting sites for barn owls.
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Malayan barn owls are adapting quickly to this rich habitat and are reproducing much faster than elsewhere.
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These fledgling wild barn owls wait in their man-made nest box for their parents to deliver a meal of mice or other rodents.
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The barn owl is placed in the lowest category of modification by digestion.
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Barn owls, little owls and tawny owls hunt there, for permanent grassland has by far the highest number of voles.
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With Mark's efforts to reintroduce this species to our area, satellite telemetry would definitely benefit this project by making it easier to monitor barn owls in a wider range.
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In north Norfolk we are used to the dramatic appearance of a Barn Owl as it hunts the road side verges searching for small rodents.
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Vijay Cavale, a bird-watcher and nature photographer, observes that almost all barn owls that he has seen are from the urban habitats.
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The common Barn owl is found worldwide except in Antarctica and Micronesia.
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Orphaned barn owl Orbit, right, cuddles up to a toy owl given to him to stop him feeling lonely.
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A barn owl had a new lease of life after it was rescued by fire service personnel at Teynampet.
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The array of birds included a hen harrier, barn owls, kingfishers, sparrowhawks, long-eared owls, kestrels and woodpeckers.
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Barn owls thrive in and around human settlements in villages, towns and cities.
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A screech like a barn owl and a heavy thunk came from Cecilia and Charlie's bedroom.
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Then the hired barn owl swooped on to his arm carrying the rings in a bag in its claws.
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A barn owl's body feathers are mostly for warmth, while the wing and tail feathers are used for flight.
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The great majority of barn owls are reared in captivity.
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Barn owls thrive in and around human settlements in villages, towns and cities.
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She kept a barn owl in a shoebox.
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Exotic birds include Indian mynah Acridotheres tristis and barn owl Tyto alba affinis.
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Stone farm buildings are ideal nesting sites for barn owls.
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It doesn't take much to get him on to the subject of the nightingales, otters, barn owls and even notoriously shy bitterns now living alongside the humans at Lower Mill.
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`So you Barn owls say," the Tawny drawled in his rather condescending tone.
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I hope to rear another barn owl like Dawn some day, from the egg to the jesses.
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Synopsis: Soren, a young barn owl, is kidnapped by owls of St. Aggie's, ostensibly an orphanage, where owlets are brainwashed into becoming soldiers.
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Comparative religion, after all, was one of the subjects on the syllabus that all young Barn owls had to follow.
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Road fragmentation kills vulnerable species, e.g. barn owls.
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Then the hired barn owl swooped on to his arm carrying the rings in a bag in its claws.
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It was a blue china barn owl with a light bulb stuck to its head.
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Barn owls are capable of flight at 56 days.
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The array of birds included a hen harrier, barn owls, kingfishers, sparrowhawks, long-eared owls, kestrels and woodpeckers.
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Caption :A barn owl perches in its cage at the Cuba's national zoo in Havana.
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Minute differences in the timing and intensity of sound reaching each ear give the barn owl a fix on its prey.
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And it's about the birds that are with us all year: robins and barn owls and sparrows and marsh harriers.
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In the wild, a barn owl would take refuge in a barn and would probably manage to catch mice there.
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And far from being a nasty raptor, the barn owl is ecologically important for natural rodent control.
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These values contrast with correlations between the barn owl and kestrel samples of r 0.189-0.355.
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One element is the bird's facial disc, also found in other owls but best developed in the super-eared barn owl.
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Three other animals currently undergoing intense reintegration efforts at Prague Zoo are the barn owl, the souslik and the European bison.
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The king snake and the barn owl are natural predators.
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Barn owls are capable of flight at 56 days.
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Once poison has temporarily reduced rat populations to almost zero, predation by barn owls can slow the recovery.
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Barn owls are birds of the night.
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No one seemed to get the idea that a wilder landscape is not just better for barn owls and fluffy animals, but for humans too.
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In spring, the woods offer bluebells and early purple orchids and you may see the barn owls that breed here.
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Stone farm buildings are ideal nesting sites for barn owls.
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So it's kind of based on the white ghost face of a barn owl.
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In gorgeously rendered pencil drawings from the mid-1970s, barn owls in flight seem like ominous gods of the night.
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The Barn Owl is a gray-and-tawny owl with a white, heart-shaped face and dark eyes.
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A fairly common species all over India, the barn owls have adapted well to our cities.
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Malayan barn owls are adapting quickly to this rich habitat and are reproducing much faster than elsewhere.
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The barn owl locates the direction of a sound in two ways.
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Malayan barn owls are adapting quickly to this rich habitat and are reproducing much faster than elsewhere.
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For me the barn owl is a bird that matters.
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Or was it hoping to kill the barn owl and eat it?
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Table 2.2 Barn owl samples: nest site versus roost site.
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In the barn (one of only a handful that have not been developed in the locality) there are nesting pairs of barn owls, and sparrow hawks, while buzzards and peregrine falcons are regular visitors to the woods.
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In the distance, a barn owl quartered a field looking for a rodent supper.
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Children were thrilled to be able to stroke a beautiful barn owl, while an enormous eagle owl, a tawny owl, a kestrel and a turkey vulture called George looked on.
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This bird is none other than the common barn owl, a bird no bigger than a crow, with an unmistakable heart-shaped, chalky white, phantom-of-the-opera mask.
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Then the hired barn owl swooped on to his arm carrying the rings in a bag in its claws.
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She kept a barn owl in a shoebox.
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