whoo-hoo-o-o-o

Updated: May 12, 2025

Suddenly he heard a loud, mocking call, apparently coming from the direction of the moon: "Whoo-hoo! Whoo-hoo-o-o-o!" It was a strangely bewildering sound; so the vole squatted among the leaves and listened anxiously, every sense alert to catch the meaning of the weird, foreboding voice. "Whoo-hoo! Whoo-hoo-o-o-o!" again, from directly overhead, the cry rang out into the night.

Alfred Wellesley Rees - Creatures of the Night: A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain