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jay (Garrulus lidthi)

  • created sense approved 鳷 · zhī · jay

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    jay

    A general term for various species of birds in the jay family (Garrulinae), often used in historical Chinese nomenclature.

    鳷鹊在古书中是这种鸟类的常用名。

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  • created sense approved 鳷 · zhī · Lidth's jay

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    Lidth's jay

    The specific species Garrulus lidthi, also known as the Amami jay, native to certain islands in Japan.

    鳷是中国古代文献中对琉璃松鸦的称呼。

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