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[ENGLISH NAME: Kachina] Screech Owl [HOPI NAME: Katsina] Hotsko [MEANING OR STORY:] 
The Screech Owl or Hotsko is one of the many birds that participate in the Kiva Dances of the Powamu. But the Hotsko only appears on First Mesa because he is rarely seen on Second and Third Mesa. He is a hunter who has evolved, according to stories, from a hunter of wild animals to a hunter who threatens the domestic barn animals of farmers. This Owl and animals in general, are very important to the Hopi people. Animals are teachers, advisors, and doctors.
Native American Indian Hopi Kachina Doll - Kachina Dolls - Shalako - Sun - Eagle Dancer - Bear - Wolf - Mud Head - Sun Face - Crow Mother - Clown - Morning Singer - Katsina
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