Quotes About Barn owl

José Luis Peña, a neuroscientist at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and his collaborators have discovered that the sound localization system in a barn owl's brain performs sophisticated mathematical computations to execute this pinpointing of prey.

Writers show us the glades we'd missed, the trickling voices of streams, the eyes of a barn owl watching us. A writer like my father revealed a shape and movement amid it all, layers, meaning, perspective, joy, because he paid such careful attention, and paying attention is about the biggest redemption there is.

The soft, fluttering cry of a barn owl rose over the churchyard. Silent men flowed out of the dark.

The soft, fluttering cry of a barn owl rose over the churchyard. Silent men flowed out of the dark.