Traversia lyalli (English spelling) Traversialyalli

Japanese: Traversia lyalli(英語表記)Traversialyalli
Traversia lyalli (English spelling) Traversialyalli

...However, you can confirm their existence by their distinctive chirping sound. The extinct Stephen's Wrasse Traversia lyalli has brown head, back and upper wings, olive-coloured neck and belly with grey scaly spots. This species was described in 1894 based on a dozen birds captured by the lighthouse keeper's cat on Stephen Island, off the northern coast of New Zealand's South Island. It has not been seen since then and is considered extinct.

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Japanese:

…しかし,チィーチィーチィーと聞こえるよく通る独特の声で鳴くので,その存在を確かめることはできる。絶滅種スティーブンイワサザイTraversia lyalliは,頭上から背,翼上面は褐色,くびから腹部はオリーブ色で灰色の鱗状斑がある。この種は,ニュージーランド南島の北端沿岸にあるステフェン島の灯台守のネコが捕獲してきた十数羽を基に1894年に記載された鳥で,それ以後発見されず,絶滅したと考えられている。…

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