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the horned owl, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 16. Ostrich; which was served up at the tables of the Persian kings. Hebrew “the daughter of the hiena;” (both êiáne) or the swan. Isaiah 13:21.—Owl, or perhaps the male ostrich, which cruelly abandons its young.—Larus, the water-hen. Calmet.—Some have the cuckow. Bible.
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