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The Parliament of Birds, an 18th-century oil painting by Karl Wilhelm de Hamilton. The Parlement of Foules (modernized: Parliament of Fowls), also called the Parlement of Briddes (Parliament of Birds) or the Assemble of Foules (Assembly of Fowls), is a poem by Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340s–1400) made up of approximately 700 lines.
The 2015–2016 "Robin War" story line details their international expansion, with the group renaming itself the Parliament of Owls. The Court of Owls made their on-screen debut in 2015's Batman vs. Robin as part of the DC Animated Movie Universe before making their live-action debut later that same year in the Gotham television series.
Council of owls who meet at night to discuss the affairs of Narnia. The Silver Chair by C. S. Lewis This literature-related list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
To save the imperiled spotted owl from potential extinction, U.S. wildlife officials are embracing a contentious plan to deploy trained shooters into dense West Coast forests to kill almost a half ...
Federal agency plans to cull 450,000 barred owls to boost another species. Evan Bush. Updated July 3, 2024 at 11:21 PM. ... The barred owl is protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and the ...
The fiery debate in The Owl and the Nightingale is ended with a wren intervening, but critics have variously argued that either the owl or the nightingale is better at employing rhetorical strategy. One critic, Kathryn Hume (in Cartlidge, XIX), suggests that the poem is itself a moralistic warning against pointless quarreling.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to kill about 500,000 barred owls, living between California and Washington. Washington lands commissioner wary of federal plan to kill thousands of ...
During the years 1929 and 1930, the masthead of the Yellow Journal read, in part, “Sponsored by the OWLS (the damned fools).” [10] After 1930, the O.W.L. was no longer mentioned in the masthead, and the journal ceased publication entirely in 1934. The reason for the O.W.L.’s disappearance remains unclear, although numerous theories abound.