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单词 short-eared owl
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Definition of short-eared owl in English:

short-eared owl

noun
  • A migratory day-flying owl that frequents open country, found in northern Eurasia and North and South America.

    Asio flammeus, family Strigidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A pair of short-eared owls lifted off from a tree stump.
    • They claimed the land was a home to protected species, including the great crested newt, the reed bunting and the short-eared owl.
    • Without bogs we would lose astonishing plants like sundews, sphagnum mosses and cotton grass; beautiful insects like marsh fritillary butterflies; and spectacular birds like hen harriers and short-eared owls.
    • As well as having several ‘at risk’ species, such as rare orchids and skylarks, an RSPB survey has revealed that we've got more short-eared owls on the land than any other site in Yorkshire.
    • They will be on the lookout for birds such as short-eared owls, a variety of winter wildfowl and, hopefully, Bowland's elusive hen harriers.
    • Walkers will be on the lookout for birds such as short-eared owls, winter wildfowl and the elusive hen harrier.
    • Both Bill and I gave talks, followed by lunch and a field trip to The Wilds, where we just barely managed to show 200 people a couple of rough-legged hawks and short-eared owls.
    • The short-eared owl is the most diurnal of all our owls and hunts over our moorlands.
    • Perhaps even more exciting, he found several short-eared owls, attracted by the smaller creatures living in the grassland itself.
    • The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds says that nests of species such as short-eared owls, merlins, red grouse, meadow pipits, skylarks, twite and curlews will have been wiped out.
 
 

Definition of short-eared owl in US English:

short-eared owl

noun
  • A migratory day-flying owl that frequents open country, found in northern Eurasia and North and South America.

    Asio flammeus, family Strigidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A pair of short-eared owls lifted off from a tree stump.
    • Walkers will be on the lookout for birds such as short-eared owls, winter wildfowl and the elusive hen harrier.
    • Perhaps even more exciting, he found several short-eared owls, attracted by the smaller creatures living in the grassland itself.
    • Without bogs we would lose astonishing plants like sundews, sphagnum mosses and cotton grass; beautiful insects like marsh fritillary butterflies; and spectacular birds like hen harriers and short-eared owls.
    • As well as having several ‘at risk’ species, such as rare orchids and skylarks, an RSPB survey has revealed that we've got more short-eared owls on the land than any other site in Yorkshire.
    • The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds says that nests of species such as short-eared owls, merlins, red grouse, meadow pipits, skylarks, twite and curlews will have been wiped out.
    • They will be on the lookout for birds such as short-eared owls, a variety of winter wildfowl and, hopefully, Bowland's elusive hen harriers.
    • Both Bill and I gave talks, followed by lunch and a field trip to The Wilds, where we just barely managed to show 200 people a couple of rough-legged hawks and short-eared owls.
    • They claimed the land was a home to protected species, including the great crested newt, the reed bunting and the short-eared owl.
    • The short-eared owl is the most diurnal of all our owls and hunts over our moorlands.
 
 
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