 German |
 English |
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| Eulen {pl} (Strigiformes) (zoologische Ordnung) [ornith.] | owls (zoological order) | |
| Eulen nach Athen tragen; Holz in den Wald tragen [Sprw.] | to carry coals to Newcastle [prov.] | |
| Eigentliche Eulen {pl} (Strigidae) (zoologische Familie) [ornith.] | true owls; typical owls (zoological family) | |
| Langschläfer {m}; Langschläferin {f}; Eule {f} [ugs.] | late riser; slugabed; lie-abed; owl ![[listen]](/pics/s1.png "owl"){kind=small} |
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| Langschläfer {pl}; Langschläferinnen {pl}; Eulen {pl} | late risers; slugabeds; lie-abeds; owls | |
| nisten {vi} [zool.] | to nest |
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| nistend | nesting | |
| genistet | nested |
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| Eulen nisten oft in Scheunen. | The owls often nest in barns. | |
| Nistende Vögel darf man nicht stören. | Do not disturb nesting birds. |