Hydrobatidae

Japanese: Hydrobatidae
Hydrobatidae

…General term for birds of the order Hydrobatidae (petrels). This family of birds is a small seabird that lives in the open ocean and uses its long, slender wings and legs to fly between the waves as if walking on the water.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ミズナギドリ目ウミツバメ科Hydrobatidaeの鳥の総称。この科の鳥は外洋にすむ小型の海鳥で,細長い翼と脚を巧みに使って波の間をぬけ,海の上を歩くように飛ぶ。…

※「Hydrobatidae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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