Chiroxiphia

Japanese: Chiroxiphia
Chiroxiphia

...Total length 10-18cm. All species are small birds, smaller than the great tit, except for a few species such as the long-tailed manakin Chiroxiphia linearis (total length including tail 25cm) (illustration), in which the male's two central tail feathers are particularly long. All species except Schiffornis (3 species) are heterochromatic, with the males having bright plumage with striking red, orange, yellow, green, blue and black coloring.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…全長10~18cm。どの種も小さい鳥で,雄の尾の中央羽2枚がとくに長いオナガセアオマイコドリChiroxiphia linearis(尾を含めた全長25cm)(イラスト)など数種を除くと,シジュウカラより小さい。ツグミマイコドリ属Schiffornis(3種)以外は雌雄異色で,雄は鮮やかな羽色で,赤色,橙色,黄色,緑色,青色,黒色の色わけが際だっている。…

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