Otididae
ノガン科
no-gan ka

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The Japanese word for 'bustard' is ノガン no-gan meaning 'field goose', written either 野雁 'field goose' or 鴇 (the Chinese character for 'bustard').

Species names

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SCIENTIFIC & WESTERN		JAPANESE		CHINESE			KOREAN
Tetrax
Latin	Eng, Fr, Ger, Ru	Japanese	Other J	Chinese	Chinese (Taiwan)	Other Ch	Korean
Tetrax tetrax Otis tetrax	Little bustard	ヒメノガン (姫野雁 ~ 姫鴇) hime no-gan 'princess field-goose'		小鸨 (小鴇) xiǎo bǎo 'small bustard'		地鸡子 (地雞子) dì jīzi 'ground fowl/chicken' (FS)
Otis
Latin	Eng, Fr, Ger, Ru	Japanese	Other J	Chinese	Chinese (Taiwan)	Other Ch	Korean
Otis tarda	Great bustard	ノガン (野雁 ~ 鴇) no-gan 'field-goose'		大鸨 (大鴇) dà bǎo 'large bustard'		地鵏 (地鵏) dì bǔ 'ground bustard' (FS) 野雁 (野雁) yě-yàn 'field goose' (Japanese?) 独豹 (獨豹) dú-bào 'solitary panther' 羊鵏 (羊鵏) yáng bǔ 'sheep/goat bustard' (male) (FS) 鸡鵏 (雞鵏) jī-bǔ 'fowl/chicken bustard' (female) (FS) 青鵏 (青鵏) qīng bǔ 'green/blue bustard'	느시 neusi 'bustard'

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