black-backed jackal

Japanese: black-backed jackal(英語表記)blackbackedjackal
black-backed jackal

...They live in family groups on dry plains and prey on mice, rabbits, birds, lizards, etc., but often scavenge carrion left behind by lions and other predators. The black-backed jackal C. mesomelas (illustration) is found in Somalia, Sudan, and South Africa. It is 68-75 cm long, with a tail length of 30-38 cm, a black back, orange sides, and a black tip. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "black-backed jackal" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…乾燥した平原に家族群でくらし,ネズミ,ウサギ,鳥,トカゲなどを捕食するが,しばしばライオンなどの食べ残した死肉もあさる。セグロジャッカルC.mesomelas(英名black‐backed jackal)(イラスト)は,ソマリア,スーダンから南アフリカに分布。体長68~75cm,尾長30~38cmで,背が黒く,体側は橙色,尾先は黒い。…

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