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  2. Japanese bush warbler - Wikipedia

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    The propensity of the Japanese bush warbler to sing has led to the birds being kept as cage birds. Robert Young records that to encourage singing the cages of kept birds were covered with a wooden box with a small paper window that allowed only subdued light in. [4] Along with the return of the barn swallow the bush warbler's call is viewed by Japanese as a herald of springtime.

  3. List of organisms with names derived from Indigenous ...

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    Both generic and specific names come from Guiarubas, meaning "yellow bird" [98] Guava (Psidium guajava) myrtle: Taíno: Common and specific names derive from guayabo via Spanish [99] [100] Herrerasaurus ischigualastensis † saurischian: Cacán: From the Ischigualasto Formation, where the holotype was collected, which itself means "place where ...

  4. Uguisu - Wikipedia

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    From an alternative language: This is a redirect from a page name in Japanese to a page name in English. These words may directly translate or they may be related words, names or phrases. This redirect leads to its target in accordance with the naming conventions for titles in other languages and can help writing and searches.

  5. Uguisu no fun - Wikipedia

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    Uguisu no fun (鶯の糞, literally meaning "nightingale faeces" in Japanese), also called the "Geisha Facial", [1] refers to the excrement (fun) produced by a particular nightingale, the Japanese bush warbler (uguisu). [1] The droppings have been used in facials throughout Japanese history. [1] Recently, the product has appeared in the Western ...

  6. Greater Antillean grackle - Wikipedia

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    The 27 cm (11 in)-long male is glossy black with a large rudder-like tail; the 24 cm (9.4 in)-long female has a smaller tail and is similar in color, but less glossy than the male. The eye is yellow and is the only non-black body part.

  7. Traditional colors of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Dyestalk red (lit. the color from dying with the stalk of the beni plant) 145,50,37 #913225 檜皮色: Hihada-iro: Cypress bark color 117,46,35 #752E23 宍色: Shishi-iro: Meat-color 249,144,111 #F9906F 洗朱: Araishu: Rinsed-out red 255,121,82 #FF7952 赤香色: Akakō-iro: Red incense-colored 240,127,94 #F07F5E ときがら茶: Tokigaracha

  8. Clay-colored thrush - Wikipedia

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    The clay-colored thrush (Turdus grayi) is a common Middle American bird of the thrush family (Turdidae). It is the national bird of Costa Rica, where it is well known as the yigüirro (Spanish: ). Other common names include clay-colored robin. [1]

  9. Uguisudani Station - Wikipedia

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    Uguisudani Station (鶯谷駅, Uguisudani-eki) is a railway station in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The name relates to a valley where formerly many Japanese bush warblers (uguisu) were found. [1]