A Long-Eared Owl...we have them here...often people mistake them for the Cat Owl, The Great Horned Owl....and are quite surprised to find that they're entirely a different bird.
'Le Petroleuse', 1887.GV Ginotti....During theFrench period known as "The Commune", burning things was apparently a competitive sport....It was imagined in the Public Eye, that a Communard's woman carried his kerosene