Assertion: owl | /r/HasProperty | active
Facets:
value: at night
type: TEMPORAL
value: during the day
type: TEMPORAL
value: always
type: DEGREE
value: at dawn
type: TEMPORAL
value: at dusk
type: TEMPORAL
value: primarily
type: DEGREE
value: in low light conditions
type: TEMPORAL
value: in the hours
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: A few owls are active during the day, also; examples are the burrowing owl (Speotyto cunicularia) and the short-eared owl (Asio flammeus).
text: But the saying is actually a bit misleading because some owls are active daytime hunters, experts told Live Science.
text: You probably already know that owls are usually active at night, and can turn their heads almost completely around; but here are some owl facts that’ll likely surprise you.
text: Unlike us humans, owls are nocturnal and prefer to stay awake and be active at night.
text: That’s because owls are always awake and active when the sun is down.
text: One of the few owls that is active during the daytime, it nests in the ground, moving into tunnels excavated by other animals such as prairie dogs.
text: A few owls are also active during the day.
text: The eye color of owls indicates what time of day the owls prefer to be active.
text: A few owls are also active during the day.
text: Why do you think owls are active at night (nocturnal)?
text: As most owls are active at night, their eyes must be very efficient at collecting and processing light.
text: Also owls with white throat patches such as the Eurasian eagle-owl are more likely to be active in low light conditions in the hours before and after sunrise and sunset rather than the darkest times in the middle of the night.
text: In fact, most owls are nocturnal (meaning they are awake and active during the night) and Hawks are diurnal (active during daylight), so this mythological correlation is not far from reality.
text: Hunting occurs mostly at night, but this owl is diurnal (active during the daytime and resting at night) and crepuscular (primarily active during the twilight) as well as nocturnal (sleeping during the daytime and being active at night).
text: Because most owls are active between dusk and dawn, they are sometimes called Night Eagles or messengers from the dark side.
text: These owls are primarily active at dusk and dawn.
text: A few owls are active during the day.
text: Most owls are active at night.
text: Owls are generally nocturnal animals, meaning they are active at night.