Pittidae

Japanese: Pittidae
Pittidae

...They live on the ground in dense forests, making them hard to find, but they sing a whistling song "popo-pi, popo-pi" in the early morning and evening. All species of the Pittidae family are beautiful birds with colorful feathers. There are 23 species in one genus, two of which are found in Africa, and the rest are found in India, southern China, and Australia.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Pittidae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…よく茂った林の地上で生活しているために姿は見つけにくいが,口笛のような音色でポポピー,ポポピーと早朝や夕方に鳴く。 ヤイロチョウ科Pittidaeの鳥はどの種も多彩な羽毛の美しい鳥である。1属23種からなり,2種はアフリカに,それ以外の種はインドおよび中国南部からオーストラリアにかけて分布している。…

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