...Research on this species has not progressed much, and the classification, reproduction, behavior, and social relationships are not well understood. The Japanese name for this bird is "ashy minivet" ( Pericrocotus divaricatus ) (illustration), which is about 20 cm long, has a gray-blue back, black eyes, and a white forehead and belly. Its Japanese name comes from the fact that its cry, "hee-li-li, hee-li-li," sounds like it has eaten pepper. *Some of the terminology that refers to "ashy minivet" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…この仲間は研究があまり進んでいず,分類,繁殖,行動,社会関係などよくわかっていない。 サンショウクイPericrocotus divaricatus(英名ashy minivet)(イラスト)は全長約20cm,背面は灰青色で,眼先も黒く,額と腹は白い。ヒーリーリー,ヒーリーリという鳴声が,辛いサンショウを食べたようだということから和名がついた。… ※「ashy minivet」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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