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词汇 owlet
释义 owlet
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈaʊ.lət/ us /ˈaʊ.lɪt/
a young owl(= a bird with a flat face and large eyes that hunts small animals at night): 小鸮,小猫头鹰
When the owls can't find food anymore, their owlets starve. 当猫头鹰找不到食物的时候,它们的小猫头鹰就会饿死。
We saw some newly hatched owlets. 我们看到一些刚孵化出来的小猫头鹰。
 
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An owlet whistled in a tree.
She tried raising owlets in her bedroom under a heat lamp.
After fledging, the owlets spend three months with their parents.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Animal young
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calf
calves
chick
colt
cygnet
fawn
foal
fry
gosling
hatchling
heifer
joey
litter
offspring
peachick
piglet
poult
puggle
spawn

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Birds of prey

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In 2007, a nesting pair of burrowing owls and their two owlets were sighted on a restored prairie.
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Spotted owlets, however, show only a slightly lower melatonin concentration at night with a slight increase in the early afternoon.
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Because so few of these owlets are known it is most likely that they are near threatened or rare.
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When food stressed or nesting in close proximity, adult burrowing owls will sometimes capture owlets from other nests to cannibalize or feed to their own young.
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However, at, it is slightly heavier than the long-whiskered owlet and the elf owl.
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The long-whiskered owlet is mainly brown with a whitish belly and eyebrow.
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Although related to owls, their closest relatives are the oilbirds, potoos, owlet-nightjars, and true nightjars.
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The pearl-spotted owlet is a common and easily seen bird in open woodland and savannah.
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A very small owlet, its facial disc is light grey with whitish markings and short white eyebrows.
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