Fringillinae - Atriaca

Japanese: アトリ亜科 - あとりあか
Fringillinae - Atriaca

...Its short, thick, sharply pointed, conical bill is adapted to pick up small, dry, hard seeds, and has a robust skull, powerful jaw muscles, and a sandbag for crushing them. The subfamily Fringillinae includes three species. The chaffinch F. coelebs (English name: chaffinch) is a common breeding species in European parks and gardens. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Fringillinae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…その太短く先が鋭くとがった円錐形のくちばしは,乾いた堅い小粒の種子をつまみとるのに適し,それをすりつぶすために,がんじょうな頭骨,強力なあごの筋肉,砂囊をもっている。アトリ亜科には3種が含まれる。ズアオアトリF.coelebs(英名chaffinch)はヨーロッパの公園や庭園でごくふつうに繁殖している。…

※「アトリ亜科」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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