bobwhite

Japanese: bobwhite
bobwhite

…The broad definition of mantis shrimp can be broadly divided into the American quail, which are found in North America (including northern South America), and the mantis shrimp (including the Mantis Shrimp genus), which are found in Eurasia and Africa. The most well-known species of American quail is the bobwhite , which, as its name suggests, sings bobwhite and is an important game bird. It is about 25 cm long and has reddish-brown feathers with black stripes.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "bobwhite" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…広義のシャコ類では,北アメリカ(南アメリカ北部を含む)に分布するアメリカウズラ類と,ユーラシア,アフリカに分布するシャコ類(シャコ属を含む)とに大別できる。 アメリカウズラ類中著名な種はコリンウズラColinus virginianus(英名bobwhite)で,その名のとおりボブホワイトと鳴き,狩猟鳥として重要である。体長は約25cmで,羽色は赤茶色に黒い横斑がある。…

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