The use of the owl in Egyptian hieroglyphs was very simple: it was used to write the consonant 'm'.
The word owl originated in early European languages. In old Norse, an Owl was known as "ugla", and in old German, it was "uwila". Both of these words may have been created as sounds that described...
The Eagle Owl is a species of owl
Owl babies are called "owlets."
small mamals like mice voles and sugar gliders