Stone curleus

Japanese: stone curleus(英語表記)stonecurleus
Stone curleus

...They are often found in small groups outside the breeding season. The Stone Curleus (illustration) breeds in southwestern Britain, southern Europe, North Africa, southwestern Asia, India, Sri Lanka, etc., and is a summer bird in the northern part of the breeding range. It is about 40cm long, has a relatively short bill, a black tip and a yellow base, a brown upper body with black vertical stripes, black flight feathers, brown rain coverts, and two white lines on the upper surface of the wings when flying. ...

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Japanese:

…繁殖期以外には小群でいることが多い。 イシチドリBurhinus oedicnemus(英名stone curleus)(イラスト)はイギリス南西部,ヨーロッパ南部,北アフリカ,西南アジア,インド,スリランカなどで繁殖し,繁殖地域の北部では夏鳥である。全長約40cm,くちばしは比較的短く,先が黒くて基部が黄色,体の上面は褐色で黒い縦斑があり,風切りは黒く,雨覆いは褐色で,飛ぶと翼の上面に2本の白線が出る。…

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