I patrol the night, my eyes like lanterns, hunting for movement in the darkness. What am I?
Category: Animal · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Consider an animal famous for its night vision.
Answer
A keen-eyed owl
Explanation
A keen-eyed owl is renowned for its ability to see in the dark, unlike the other options.
This is a medium animal riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is A keen-eyed owl.
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