chachalaca

Japanese: chachalaca
chachalaca

...The nests of the Curassowicz family are made from rudimentary twigs and dead branches in trees, and each clutch contains 2-3 eggs, which are white in color. The Mexican striped turtle Ortalis vetula is called chachalaca, named after its song. They live in small groups in the trees, and build their nests from twigs and leaves in trees at a height of 3-4 meters. ...

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Japanese:

…巣はホウカンチョウ科の鳥の特徴として,樹上に枯れ枝や生木の小枝で,雑な巣がつくられ,1腹の卵数は2,3個で,卵は白色である。 メキシコに生息するムジヒメシャクケイOrtalis vetulaの英名はchachalaca(チャチャラカ)といい,その鳴声によってつけられた。小さな群れで樹上生活し,巣は3,4mの高さの樹上に小枝や葉を使ってつくる。…

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