bull-headed shrike

Japanese: bull-headed shrike(英語表記)bullheadedshrike
bull-headed shrike

...Hayanie is a type of prey that is caught and then impaled on sharp objects such as thorns or branch tips during the spring to autumn period when food is plentiful, and some of the prey is eaten during the winter. The bull-headed shrike, Lanius bucephalus (illustration), is about 21 cm long, and the male has a brown head with a thick black eye line. Its upper parts are gray, its wings have white spots, and its underparts are light brown.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "bull-headed shrike" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…はやにえは,春から秋にかけての食物の豊富な時期に,木のとげ,枝先などの鋭くとがったものに,とらえた獲物を突きさし,そのまま食べずに残されたもので,一部は冬の間に食べられることが知られている。 モズLanius bucephalus(英名bull‐headed shrike)(イラスト)は全長約21cm,雄は頭部が褐色で黒色の太い過眼線がある。上面は灰色をしていて,翼に白斑があり,下面は淡褐色である。…

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