Deathbird

Deathbird
Deathbird Death"bird`, n. (Zo["o]l.) Tengmalm's or Richardson's owl ({Nyctale Tengmalmi}); -- so called from a superstition of the North American Indians that its note presages death. [1913 Webster]

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