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雉
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor), Japanese pheasant
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多彩な色を持つ雉の体は華やかです。
The body of the Japanese pheasant, which possesses a variety of colors, is glamorous. {green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor), Japanese pheasant}
雄の雉の尾は長いので全長が八十センチあります。
The tail of a male Japanese pheasant is long, so its total length is 80 centimeters. {green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor), Japanese pheasant}
北海道を除く日本各地の草原や林に雉が住んでいるそうだ。
I heard that Japanese pheasants live in grasslands and forests throughout Japan, except for Hokkaido. {green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor), Japanese pheasant}
「ケンケーン」と大きな声で鳴くのが雉の雄の特徴なのだとか。
It is said that a characteristic of the male green pheasant or Japanese pheasant is its loud call, which sounds like "ken-keen". {green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor), Japanese pheasant}
雄の雉は沢山の色を持つ羽で豪華だが、それに対して雌はとても地味だ。
The male Japanese pheasant is extravagant with feathers of many colors, whereas, in contrast, the female is very plain. {green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor), Japanese pheasant}