Haematopus ostralegus (English spelling) Haematopusostralegus

Japanese: Haematopus ostralegus(英語表記)Haematopusostralegus
Haematopus ostralegus (English spelling) Haematopusostralegus

…The chicks are covered in downy feathers and leave the nest soon after hatching. They are raised by their parents for several months before becoming independent. The Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus is found in coastal areas of Europe, from the Russian plains to Central Asia, parts of the eastern coast of the Asian continent, parts of South Africa, Australia, and elsewhere. There are several subspecies, some with white and black bodies, and some entirely black. They migrate to Japan as migratory or winter birds, and live on the coasts, tidal flats at the mouths of rivers, and inlets, but their numbers have decreased in recent years. …

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

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Japanese:

…雛は綿羽に包まれていて,孵化(ふか)後まもなく巣を離れ,親鳥の保育を数ヵ月受けて独立する。 ミヤコドリHaematopus ostralegus(英名oystercatcher)はヨーロッパ沿岸部,ロシア平原から中央アジア,アジア大陸東岸の一部,南アフリカの一部,オーストラリアなどに分布し,数亜種に分かれ,体の色が白色と黒色のものと,全体が黒いものとがある。日本には旅鳥または冬鳥として渡来し,海岸や河口の干潟や入江にすむが,近年は数が少ない。…

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