Usually means: Mysterious bird, eerie cries, nocturnal.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (devil bird)

noun:  An avian cryptid of Sri Lanka, said to emit human-sounding shrieks that portend death; possibly the spot-bellied eagle owl (Bubo nipalensis) or Ceylon highland nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus).

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