A tawny owl is the brown owl whose call is the classic hoot. Hear a tawny owl.
The famous call is two birds, since the female shrieks and the male hoots back. A tawny owl is the commonest owl in Britain and is almost never seen.
1nountawny owlThe brown owl whose call is the classic hoot.
“A tawny owl called from the same tree every night.”
tawny owl is a bird.
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