Found 2 items, similar to athene noctua.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Athene noctua Athene noctua n : small European owl [syn: little owl]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Athene noctua Owlet \Owl"et\, n. [Dim. of owl. Cf. Howlet.] (Zo["o]l.) A small owl; especially, the European species (Athene noctua ), and the California flammulated owlet (Megascops flammeolus ). [1913 Webster] Owlet moth (Zo["o]l.), any noctuid moth. [1913 Webster]