Red-streaked Pheasant (bird) - Red-streaked Pheasant

Japanese: アカヤマドリ(鳥) - あかやまどり
Red-streaked Pheasant (bird) - Red-streaked Pheasant

...The Shikoku Copper Pheasant P. s . intermedius is found in the southwestern part of Honshu west of Hyogo Prefecture and Shimane Prefecture, and in most of Shikoku, and its tail feathers have a darker ground color than the Kita Copper Pheasant. The Pale-Red Copper Pheasant P. s . subrufus is found in the Izu Peninsula, Kii Peninsula, and southwestern Shikoku, and is rich in red, with yellowish white spots on its back. The Red Copper Pheasant P. s . soemmerringii is found in northern and central Kyushu, and is even redder and darker than the Pale-Red Copper Pheasant. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "red pheasant (bird)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…シコクヤマドリP.s.intermediusは兵庫県,島根県以西の本州南西部と四国の大部分に分布し,尾羽の地色がキタヤマドリより濃い。ウスアカヤマドリP.s.subrufusは伊豆半島,紀伊半島,四国南西部に分布し,赤色みに富み,背中の白斑は黄色がかっている。アカヤマドリP.s.soemmerringiiは九州北・中部に分布し,ウスアカヤマドリよりいっそう赤色みが強く,色が濃いめである。…

※「アカヤマドリ(鳥)」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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