...There are 10 species of birds that live in Japan as resident or migratory birds: the Japanese bush warbler, black woodpecker (illustration), grey-capped woodpecker, green woodpecker (illustration), great spotted woodpecker, spotted woodpecker (illustration), little spotted woodpecker, Japanese pygmy woodpecker (illustration), three-toed woodpecker, and Noguchi's woodpecker (illustration). [Takashi Saito] From [Corner]… Many gods who represent fertility, fertility, or power have horns. The Egyptians Isis and Hathor are depicted with bull horns and a sun disk, and the Greeks Pan and Satyr are also depicted with horns. In Ovid's Metamorphoses, Picus suddenly grows horns, which he interprets as a sign that he will become king. Horns are also placed on altars in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as a symbol of divine power. … *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Picus" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…日本には,アリスイ,クマゲラ(イラスト),ヤマゲラ,アオゲラ(イラスト),オオアカゲラ,アカゲラ(イラスト),コアカゲラ,コゲラ(イラスト),ミユビゲラ,ノグチゲラ(イラスト)の10種が留鳥,または漂鳥として生息している。【斎藤 隆史】 【角】より…生産力や豊穣あるいは力を体現する神には角を有する例が多く,エジプトのイシスやハトホルは牛の角と日輪を頂く姿,ギリシアのパンやサテュロスも角をもつ姿で表される。オウィディウスの《転身物語》には,突然角を生じたピクスPicusが,これを王となる前兆と解釈する話がある。またユダヤ教,キリスト教,イスラム教の祭壇には神の力の象徴として角が置かれる。… ※「Picus」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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