Finnish

Noun

pöllönen

1. scops owl (bird of the genus Otus)
2. screech owl (bird of the genus Megascops, formerly classified to belong to Otus)
3. part of the common name of some other small owls in other genera.

Derived terms

• palaunpöllönen, Pyrroglaux podarginus (Palau owl, formerly Palau scops owl)
• kuubanpöllönen, Gymnoglaux lawrencii (bare-legged owl / Cuban screech owl)
• valkonaamapöllönen, Ptilopsis leucotis (northern white-faced owl)
• kirjonaamapöllönen, Ptilopsis granti (southern white-faced owl)
• pisarapöllönen, Mimizuku gurneyi (giant scops owl, lesser eagle owl, Mindanao eagle owl)

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