Stercorariidae

Japanese: Stercorariidae
Stercorariidae

…A general term for seabirds in the Stercorariidae family, or one of them. This family is usually divided into four species, all of which are found in Japan and live in the open sea or on the coast.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…チドリ目トウゾクカモメ科Stercorariidaeの海鳥の総称,またはそのうちの1種を指す。この科はふつう4種に分類されるが,いずれも日本にも分布し,外海や沿岸で生活する。…

※「Stercorariidae」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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