noun
Blakiston's fish owl
A large owl species native to East Asia; in Japanese, the name is usually written in katakana.
シマフクロウは北海道に生息する大型のフクロウです。
The Blakiston's fish owl is a large owl that inhabits Hokkaido.
The name combines 島 (shima, 'island') and 梟 (fukurō, 'owl'), referring to its habitat on islands and coastal areas.