Pseudo-attack

Japanese: 擬攻 - ぎこう
Pseudo-attack

…the behavior of small birds, which are usually food for other animals, in attacking an external enemy. It is also called a mock attack. This behavior is seen in two broad situations. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "pseudo-attack" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…通常は他の動物の食物となっている小鳥が,外敵に対して攻撃をしかける行動。擬攻と呼ばれることもある。この行動は,大別して二つの状況下で見られる。…

※「擬攻」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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