woodpecker finch

Japanese: woodpecker finch(英語表記)woodpeckerfinch
woodpecker finch

…The Warbler Finch, Certhidea olivacea , feeds on small insects and has a narrow, pointed beak similar to that of a warbler. The Woodpecker Finch, Camarhynchus pallidus , uses cactus thorns as toothpicks to probe for insects deep in the crevices of tree branches. It is a well-known tool-using bird. …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ウォーブラーフィンチCerthidea olivaceaは小さい昆虫を食べる習性をもっており,先が細くとがったムシクイ類に似たくちばしをもっている。キツツキフィンチCamarhynchus pallidus(英名woodpecker finch)はサボテンのとげをようじがわりに使って木の枝の割れ目の奥のほうにいる虫をさぐり出す。道具を使う鳥として有名である。…

※「woodpecker finch」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。

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