laughing owl

English

Noun

laughing owl (plural laughing owls)

1. 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)
• Swedish: skrattuggla c

See also

• laughing owl on Wikipedia.Wikipedia