Circus spilonotus (English spelling)

Japanese: Circus spilonotus(英語表記)Circusspilonotus
Circus spilonotus (English spelling)

...A species of bird in the family Accipitridae, or a general term for about 13 species in the genus Marsh Harrier. The eastern marsh harrier Circus spilonotus (English name: eastern marsh harrier) breeds in southern Siberia, northern China, Sakhalin, etc., and migrates to southern China, the Malay Archipelago, and the Philippines in winter. In Japan, a very small number of them breed in Hokkaido and northern Honshu, and they also migrate from the continent as winter birds and live in wetlands and large reed beds. ...

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Japanese:

…タカ目タカ科の鳥の1種,またはチュウヒ属に属する約13種の総称。チュウヒCircus spilonotus(英名eastern marsh harrier)は,シベリア南部,中国北部,サハリンなどで繁殖し,冬季には中国南部,マレー諸島,フィリピンまで渡る。日本では,北海道と本州北部でごく少数が繁殖するほか,大陸から冬鳥として渡来し,湿地や広いヨシ原に生息している。…

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