Sentence examples for one owl from inspiring English sources

It is bewilderingly undermined, too, when he can say, early on, "One pig, one mouse, one owl tastes much like another".

Or is there only one owl, seen twice?

On the day itself we started off before dawn in a local kibbutz, where we heard one owl (scops) and briefly saw another (barn).

The snake wants the eye of an owl — it's a fair deal, the two agree amongst themselves, you get one owl eye and one snake eye, the best of thermal and night vision.

Members of the Audubon Society, a bird conservancy group, a say the bird is a barred owl and believe that just one owl is the culprit, Keever said, and that it could be more aggressive because it is nesting season.

It also alleged that commission staff failed to inform the commissioners about biological surveys on the Banning Ranch property indicating that, in most years, burrowing owls haven't used the land to breed and, in fact, only one owl actually foraged there.

Oropharyngeal and cloacal swabs were collected at necropsy from 87 birds representing 14 species of North American owls, one Eurasian owl, and one falcon that died at the Owl Foundation, Vineland, Ontario (43°10´ N, 79°20´ W) from April 15 to December 25 , 2002

In Vienna, antibodies were found in one snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus) showing a titer of 1 40, two ural owls (Strix uralensis) having titers of 1 40 and 1 80, respectively, one white stork (Ciconia ciconia) and one Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus), each with a titer of 1 80, and two Eurasian eagle owls (Bubo bubo) with titers of 1 40 and 1 160, respectively.

But writer Martin Windrow lived with his "one true owl" long before Harry met Hedwig, as we discover in the charming book, The Owl Who Liked Sitting on Caesar [Bantam Press, 2014; Guardian Bookshop; Amazon UK; Amazon US/kindle US].

Although the author's dry wit and "British reserve" make him seem somewhat curmudgeonly at times, this book is an eloquent yet unsentimental testimonial about a man devoted to his "one true owl", and the profound impact that relationship with this bird had on his life.

One such owl enthusiast is Scott Stafford, 39, a freelance computer programmer.