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Source of screeching (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

owl

(Other definitions for owl that I've seen before include "Lear's loved a Pussy-cat" , "Solemn person" , "Traditionally wise bird" , "Wise old night-flier" , "One flying" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.
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