English |
German |
|
|---|---|---|
| owl |
Eule {f} [ornith.] | |
| owls | Eulen {pl} | |
| to carry coals to Newcastle [prov.] | Eulen nach Athen tragen; Holz in den Wald tragen [Sprw.] | |
| screech owl | Kauz {m}; Käuzchen {n} [ornith.] | |
| screech owls | Käuze {pl}; Käuzchen {pl} | |
| late riser; slugabed; lie-abed; owl |
Langschläfer {m}; Langschläferin {f}; Eule {f} [ugs.] | |
| late risers; slugabeds; lie-abeds; owls | Langschläfer {pl}; Langschläferinnen {pl}; Eulen {pl} | |
| night bird; night owl | Nachtvogel {m}; Nachteule {f} [soc.] | |
| night birds; night owls | Nachtvögel {pl}; Nachteulen {pl} | |
| eagle owl | Uhu {m}; Eule {f} [ornith.] | |
| eagle owls | Uhus {pl}; Eulen {pl} | |
| to nest |
nisten {vi} [zool.] | |
| nesting | nistend | |
| nested |
genistet | |
| The owls often nest in barns. | Eulen nisten oft in Scheunen. | |
| Do not disturb nesting birds. | Nistende Vögel darf man nicht stören. | |
| barn owl | Schleiereule {f} (Tyto alba) [ornith.] | |
| barn owls | Schleiereulen {pl} | |
| barred owl | Streifenkauz {m} [ornith.] | |
| barred owls | Streifenkäuze {pl} |