Night animal (3)

I believe the answer is:

owl

(Other definitions for owl that I've seen before include "Athena's bird" , "eg Snowy, Tawny" , "Fly low like a bird" , "Wise person" , "Nocturnal bird of prey" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.

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