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=Trivia= | =Trivia= | ||
==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
Noctowl's appearance is based on that of the Japanese Eagle Owl, who were seen as wise divine messengers of the gods. | Noctowl's appearance is based on that of the Japanese [[wp:Eagle Owl|Eagle Owl]], who were seen as wise divine messengers of the gods. | ||
===Name origin=== | ===Name origin=== | ||
Noctowl's name is a combination of ''[[wp:Nocturnal|nocturnal]]'' and ''[[wp:Owl|owl]]''. Its Japanese name is a combination of 夜 ''yoru'', night, and 木菟 ''mimizuku'', [[wp:horned owl|horned owl]] | Noctowl's name is a combination of ''[[wp:Nocturnal|nocturnal]]'' and ''[[wp:Owl|owl]]''. Its Japanese name is a combination of 夜 ''yoru'', night, and 木菟 ''mimizuku'', [[wp:horned owl|horned owl]]. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== |
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