Two residents of the Old Man's beard, in a Lear verse

Usage examples of owls.

I was raised by a mage, and yet, before my apprenticeship, I knew little about the hawks and owls with which I would one day bind.

In truth, Gerek knew little about the hawks or owls to which the Children of Amarid bound themselves, and from which, it was said, they drew their powers and healing abilities.

And he told Jaryd about the hawks and owls that inhabited the northern portion of Tobyn-Ser, describing their appearances and habits.

These inlays were arranged to portray dozens of different hawks and owls, every species, Jaryd knew instinctively, that could be found in Tobyn-Ser.

Jaryd remained silent, but looked with admiration at the myriad of different birds, mostly owls, that he was seeing for the first time.

She often had dreams of hawks and owls, and she desperately wanted to become a mage when she grew up.

Anla was by no means a small bird, and, like all owls, she was a skilled flier and hunter.

Great Hall, whipping around the green cloaks of the masters and mages and forcing hawks and owls to raise their wings in an effort to balance themselves on the shoulders of their mages.

With fresh meals volunteering their lives to their owls, arrows, and snares, they might not even need to resort to their traveling rations much.

As they sat beside the fire, one of the owls lumbered into their clearing, laden with a young rabbit.

Both owls hopped down from their perches to stand on the ground beside him, waiting for tidbits.

When the darker of the two owls saw what he was doing, it joined him, abandoning Wintermoon.

That, in fact, was what he was thinking when they paused along a deer trail, and Wintermoon sent the owls up to quarter the immediate vicinity, looking for disturbed areas or other signs of someone who was not especially woodswise.

Skif held out his hand as Wintermoon had asked him to do if one of the owls ever came in fast and showing distress.

At the third pass, even though they were plainly out of reach, the nearness of the owls, and the taunting sounds they made, broke through their control.