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Meanings of barn owl in inglés

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Mottled buff and white owl often inhabiting barns and other structures; important in rodent control.

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        Usage of barn owl in inglés
        1
        The barn owl lays its eggs in the places which it inhabits.
        Concerning Animals and Other Matters
        2
        Dr. Shields peered over his spectacles, looking every bit the barn owl.
        Speaks the Nightbird
        3
        Somewhere near Amberley, a barn owl lifted from a stand of phragmites.
        BBC
        4
        The barn owl has been having a difficult time recently, with numbers decreasing.
        BBC
        5
        How often have you seen a barn owl, that wonderful ghost-of-the-night?
        The Irish Times
        6
        Noel proudly told producer Ellie Jay about barn owl's early development.
        Radio NZ
        7
        The barn owl builds his nest not far from the farmyard.
        Friends and Helpers
        8
        The barn owl merely resorts to it for repose and concealment.
        The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19,...
        9
        I feel Callum's eyes on my back, relentless as the barn owl's gaze.
        Arcadia falls
        10
        A big, old barn owl with plenty of miles on him.
        James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing
        11
        The barn owl is now on the red or critical list of endangered species.
        The Irish Times
        12
        The barn owl is being driven out of modern Ireland.
        The Irish Times
        13
        The barn owl and brown owl both stay with us.
        The Naturalist on the Thames
        14
        But there was only a white barn owl flapping off into the moonlit night.
        Heir of Fire
        15
        Now farmers are being asked to support efforts to save the barn owl from extinction.
        BBC
        16
        She raced in pursuit of the barn owl, following his lead, heading for the cliffs.
        Running with the Demon
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