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Megascops flammeolus
Owlet Owl"et, n. [Dim. of owl. Cf. Howlet.] (Zo["o]l.) A small owl; especially, the European species (Athene noctua), and the California flammulated owlet (Megascops flammeolus). Owlet moth (Zo["o]l.), any noctuid moth.
Scops asio
Screech Screech, n. A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream. Screech bird, or Screech thrush (Zo["o]l.), the fieldfare; -- so called from its harsh cry before rain. Screech rain. Screech hawk (Zo["o]l.), the European goatsucker; -- so called from its note. [Prov. Eng.] Screech owl. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A small American owl (Scops asio), either gray or reddish in color. (b) The European barn owl. The name is applied also to other species.
Scops giu
Scops owl Scops" owl` [NL. scops, fr. Gr. ? the little horned owl.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small owls of the genus Scops having ear tufts like those of the horned owls, especially the European scops owl (Scops giu), and the American screech owl (S. asio).
Scops owl
Scops owl Scops" owl` [NL. scops, fr. Gr. ? the little horned owl.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small owls of the genus Scops having ear tufts like those of the horned owls, especially the European scops owl (Scops giu), and the American screech owl (S. asio).
Scopster
Scopster Scop"ster, n. The saury. [Prov. Eng.]

Meaning of Scops from wikipedia

- historical persons, and scop is used, for the most part, to designate oral poets within Old English literature. Very little is known about scops, and their historical...
- Mascarenotus Pemba scops owl, Otus pembaensis Eurasian scops owl, Otus scops Cyprus scops owl, Otus cyprius – formerly included in O. scops Pallid scops owl, Otus...
- The Eurasian scops owl (Otus scops), also known as the European scops owl, common scops owl or just scops owl, is a small owl in the typical owl family...
- Scop is a general name for an Old English poet. Scop or SCOP may also refer to: Scop Scops owl Scop., taxonomic author abbreviation of Giovanni Antonio...
- Feigeria scops is a species of moth from the genus Feigeria. It is known from Trinidad. Feigeria scops resembles Feigera alauda, but the latter has a...
- dark eyes, which differentiate it from the reddish scops, mountain scops, Oriental scops and Rajah scops owls. It lives on the Malay Peninsula, Singapore...
- The Indian scops owl (Otus bakkamoena) is a species of owl native to South Asia. This species formerly included the collared scops owl (Otus lettia)....
- the Sulawesi scops owl or Moluccan scops owl, and it has recently been analyzed and found to be closest in morphology to Sangihe scops owl. On December...
- ****anese scops-owl (Otus semitorques) is a small owl species in the family Strigidae, or true owl family. It is a member of the genus Otus, the scops owl genus...
- collared scops owl is a common breeding bird in forests and other well-wooded areas. It nests in tree hollows, laying 3-5 eggs. The collared scops owl is...