Oxyurini

Japanese: Oxyurini
Oxyurini

...The genus Mergansers have long, slender beaks suited to eating fish. Seven species are known, and three have been recorded in Japan: the common merganser (illustration), the common merganser, and the common merganser. (8) Oxyurini They are found in North and South America, Australia, Africa, and Western Asia. They are known for swimming with their stiff tail feathers held upright and spreading their tails vertically when displaying.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…アイサ属はくちばしが細長く魚食に適しており,7種が知られ,日本ではウミアイサ(イラスト),カワアイサ,ミコアイサの3種の記録がある。(8)オタテガモ類Oxyurini南北アメリカ,オーストラリア,アフリカ,西アジアなどに分布する。硬い尾羽をぴんと立てて泳ぎ,ディスプレーのときに尾を垂直に立てて広げるので知られている。…

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