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All species of New World sparrow in Japan are introduced. While English-language naming is based on 'sparrow', Japanese naming is based both on the sparrows (スズメ suzume, written 雀) and an old name for the buntings ( シトド shitodo, written 鵐 or 巫鳥).
Species names
ABOUT THIS TABLESCIENTIFIC & WESTERN |
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| Zonotrichia | |||||||
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Zonotrichia leucophrys |
White-crowned sparrow Bruant à couronne blanche Dachsammer Белобровая овсянка |
ミヤマシトド (深山鵐) mi-yama shitodo 'deep mountain bunting' (shitodo=old word for bunting) (introduced) |
白冠带鹀 (白冠帶鵐) 'white-crested belt bunting' |
흰정수리북미참새 huin-jeongsuri-bungmi-cham-sae 'white-headcrowned north American sparrow bird' |
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| Zonotrichia atricapilla | Golden-crowned sparrow Bruant à couronne dorée Kronenammer Чернобровая овсянка |
キカシラシトド (黄頭鵐) ki-gashira shitodo 'yellow-headed bunting' (shitodo=old word for bunting) (introduced) |
金冠带鹀 (金冠帶鵐) 'gold-crested belt bunting' |
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| Passerella | |||||||
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| Passerella iliaca Zonotrichia iliaca |
Fox sparrow Bruant fauve Fuchsammer Пестрогрудая овсянка |
ゴマフスズメ (胡麻斑雀) goma-fu suzume 'sesame-striped sparrow' (introduced) |
狐色雀鹀 (狐色雀鵐) 'fox-coloured sparrow-bunting' (4) 狐色带鹀 (狐色帶鵐) 'fox-coloured belt-bunting' (5) |
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| Passerculus | |||||||
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| Passerculus sandwichensis Ammodramus sandwichensis |
Savannah sparrow Savanna sparrow Bruant des prés Grasammer Саванная овсянка |
サバンナシトド (サバンナ鵐) sabanna shitodo 'savannah bunting' (shitodo=old word for bunting) (introduced) |
クサチヒメドリ (草地姫鳥) kusa-chi hime-dori 'grassland princess-bird' |
细树草鹀 (細樹草鵐) 'thin tree grass bunting' (4) 稀树草鹀 (稀樹草鵐) 'scarce tree grass bunting' (5) or 稀树美洲草鹀 (稀樹美洲草鵐) 'scarce tree American grass bunting' (alt in 5) |
노랑눈썹북미참새 norang-nun-sseop-bungmi-cham-sae 'yellow-eye-browed north American sparrow bird' |
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中国鸟类种和亚种分类名录大全（修订版） 郑作新 著 科学出版社 北京 2000年
A Complete Checklist of Species and Subspecies of the Chinese Birds (Revised Edition) by Cheng Tso-Hsin, Science Press, Beijing 2000
中国鸟类分类与分布名录 主编：郑光美 科学出版社 北京 2005年
A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the Birds of China Chief editor: Zheng Guangmei, Science Press, Beijing 2005
中国鸟类野外手册（中文版）约翰・马敬能、卡伦・菲利普斯，合作者：荷芬奇，翻译：卢和芬 湖南教育出版社 长沙 2000年
A Field Guide to the Birds of China (Chinese translation) by John MacKinnon, Karen Phillipps, in collaboration with He Fen-qi, translated by Lu Hefen, Hunan Jiaoyu Chubanshe (Hunan Educational Press) Changsha 2000
世界鸟类分类与分布名录 主编：郑光美 科学出版社 北京 2002年
A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the Birds of the World Chief editor: Zheng Guangmei, Science Press, Beijing 2002
世界鸟类名称（拉丁文、汉文、英文对照）第二版 郑作新等 科学出版社 北京 2002年
Birds of the World (Latin, Chinese and English Names) 2nd ed. by Cheng Tso-Hsin et al, Science Press, Beijing 2002
中国鸟类分布名录 第二版 郑作新 科学出版社 北京 1976年
(Checklist of the Classification of Birds of China 2nd edition by Cheng Tso-Hsin, Science Press, Beijing 1976)
香港及華南鳥類（第六版）（翻譯成中文及重新修訂） 尹璉、費嘉倫、林超英 香港性徵特區政府新聞處政府印務局 1994年
Birds of Hong Kong and South China (6th edition, translated into Chinese and newly revised) by Clive Viney, Karen Phillipps, Lin Chaoying, Hong Kong Govt. Press 1994
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