African bush warbler - African bush warbler

Japanese: アフリカチュウヒダカ - あふりかちゅうひだか
African bush warbler - African bush warbler

…Marsh harriers fly low over grasslands and marshes, attacking and preying on small birds, reptiles, and mice. There are 13 species in three genera, and all but the Australian Pale-Snow Marsh Harrier Circus assimilis and the African Marsh Harrier Polyboroides typus nest on the ground. In Japan, a small number of marsh harriers breed in northern Japan, and the gray-streaked marsh harrier migrates there as a winter bird. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the African hawk moth is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…チュウヒ類は草原や沼沢地の上を低く飛びながら,小型の鳥,爬虫類,ネズミなどを襲って捕食する。3属13種があり,オーストラリア産のウスユキチュウヒCircus assimilisとアフリカチュウヒダカPolyboroides typusのほかは,地上に巣をつくる。日本ではチュウヒが少数北日本で繁殖するほか,ハイイロチュウヒが冬鳥として渡ってくる。…

※「アフリカチュウヒダカ」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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