Philepitta

Japanese: Philepitta
Philepitta

...The name means "eyebrowed bird". It is endemic to Madagascar and consists of two genera, Philepitta and Neodrepanis , with four species. The two species in the Philepitta genus, P. castanea and P. schlegeli , are about 15cm long.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Philepitta" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…名は〈眉のある八色鳥〉の意味。マダガスカル島の特産で,マミヤイロチョウ属Philepittaとニセタイヨウチョウ属Neodrepanisの2属4種よりなる。 マミヤイロチョウ属のビロードマミヤイロチョウP.castaneaとキバラマミヤイロチョウP.schlegeliの2種は全長約15cm。…

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