Along with saying “hoot”, owls also like to “toot ... like the eerie shriek of a barn owl. This loud cry can scare away predators and is also a form of communication between them.

Frutti Hooti, created by Alison Calvebert-Rearden, stood outside BBC Suffolk's building off the Civic Drive/St Matthew's Street roundabout and it sold for £2,000 An auction of 50 owl sculptures ...