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laughing_owl

laughing owl

English

Noun

laughing owl ‎(plural laughing owls)

An owl (Sceloglaux albifacies) of New Zealand, now probably extinct, named for its cry.

Synonyms

whekau, white-faced owl

Translations

Sceloglaux albifacies

Finnish: kirkupöllö (fi)

Russian: смею́щаяся сова́ f ‎(smejúščajasja sová), новозела́ндская сова́-хохоту́нья f ‎(novozelándskaja sová-xoxotúnʹja)

See also

laughing owl on Wikipedia.Wikipedia