…For example, male bellbirds ( Procnias genus, English name: bellbird) attract females by singing and displaying in the trees with a very resonant voice, as their name suggests. In the case of the cotinga bird, Perissocephalus tricolor , several males gather in the same place in the forest for many years, perch on the treetops or on the branches slightly lower than the treetops, and sing to each other with a low, resonant voice like a cow's moo, attracting females and allowing them to mate. The cock-of-the-rock, Rupicola rupicola , is about 30 cm long, and the male has black parts on the crest, wings, and tail, but is almost entirely a beautiful orange color, while the female is a brown color with a tinge of olive. … *Some of the terminology that mentions "Perissocephalus tricolor" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…例えば,スズドリ類(Procnias属3種,英名bellbird)の雄は,その名のとおり,樹上で非常によく響く声で鳴いて雌を引き付け,ディスプレーを行う。ハゲガオカザリドリPerissocephalus tricolorでは,数羽の雄が森林中の何年も引き継がれた同じ場所に集まり,樹冠かそれよりやや下層の枝に止まって,ウシの声のような響きのある低い声で鳴き合い,これに雌が引き付けられて交尾が行われる。イワドリRupicola rupicolaは,全長約30cm,雄は冠毛,翼,尾の一部分に黒色部があるほかは,ほぼ全身が美しい橙色,雌は全体にじみなオリーブ色を帯びた褐色をしている。… ※「Perissocephalus tricolor」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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