Oriental scops owl
noun
See under scops owl.
Definition for oriental scops owl (2 of 2)
scops owl
[ skops ]
/ skɒps /
noun
any of a group of small owls having ear tufts and a whistling call, especially Otus scops (Old World scops owl) and O. sunia (Oriental scops owl).
Origin of scops owl
1815–25; < New Latin < Greek
skṓps little horned owl