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Little Owl № 180

Little Owl

Athene noctua

In German folk belief it was the Totenvogel, the death bird, and its call outside a sickroom was heard as komm mit, come with me. It is also Athena's owl, the one on the coins of ancient Athens.

Photo · gianluigi · public domain

Call · brickegickel · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · source · xeno-canto. Trimmed to 30 seconds, volume normalised.

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