...A species of bird in the passerine family Hirundinidae, or a general term for birds in the family Hirundinidae. The white-breasted wood-swallow Artamus leucorhynchus (illustration) is about 17 cm long. The back of the bird, except for the head, neck, and lower back, is gray-black, the back is slightly brown, and the lower back, upper tail coverts, and underside below the chest are white. *Some of the terminology that mentions "wood-swallow" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…スズメ目モリツバメ科の鳥の1種,またはモリツバメ科の鳥の総称。モリツバメArtamus leucorhynchus(英名white‐breasted wood‐swallow)(イラスト)は全長約17cm。頭頸(とうけい)部と腰以外の背面は灰黒色で,背中は少し褐色を帯び,腰,上尾筒,胸以下の下面は白い。… ※「wood-swallow」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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