IIRC, the Mandarin word for owl translates literally as “cat-head eagle”

Image is backwards. Cats are the false owls. 🦉

Who knew cats had rictal bristles!

🤔

Behold, Plato's Kitty.

thanks Grok

• Sassy

• More active at night

• Sharp claws

• Cute

Still seeing no differences

Forgot "Always lands on its feet".

In Chinese they are called “cat head eagles”: https://www.alpinebirding.com/chinese-birders/72.html

Meowl

This is just a perfect illustration picture for a classification class.

Owl Aircat

Cat Landowl

Sky cat! Or maybe the cat is a ground owl?

All fluffy muffins welcome, be they bird or beast or other!

I mean, yeah? Is it controversial to think that owls are kitties?

+bites you if hand near face

Can I pet dat cat?

IIRC, the Mandarin word for owl translates literally as “cat-head eagle”

can rip your arm apart with claws if you piss it off

yep, that's a kitty

But what is the birb equivalent for beans? 🤔

Owls are drone cats.