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Young nocturnal bird (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

owlet

(Other definitions for owlet that I've seen before include "Young fly-by-night" , "Little hooter?" , "Offspring of the wise one?" , "Nestling" , "Wise avian's youngster?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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