Japanese fauna ( Fauna Japonica )

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    • Japanese name and Modern zoological names: these follow Siebold's "Picture Album of Birds of Japan." However, where the zoological names of birds have changed, it has been revised from "Nihon Chourui Mokuroku" [A Catalogue of Birds of Japan] 6th revised edition.
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    Bibliography
    • "Siebold Nihon chourui zufu" (Bun'yu, 1984)
    • "Siebold Fauna Japonica kaisetsu" (Koudansha Ltd., 1975)
    • "Nihon chourui mokuroku, 6th revised edition" (The Ornithological Society of Japan, 2000)
Illustration List (Japanese names in the order of the Japanese syllabary. For page order, click here).
Japanese name Illust. no. Text page Given zoological name Modern zoological name
Aogera 36 p.72 Picus awokera Picus awokera
Aoji 59b p.99 Emberiza personata Emberiza spodocephala
Aoshigi 68 p.112 Scolopax (Gallinago) solitaria Gallinago solitaria
Aobazuku 9b p.28 Strix hirsuta japonica Ninox scutulata
Aobato 60d p.102 Columba (Vinago) sieboldii Sphenurus sieboldii
Akaerikaitsuburi 78b p.122 Podiceps rubricollis major Podiceps grisegena
Akashoubin 39 p.75 Halcyon coromanda major Halcyon coromanda
Akahara 28 p.64 Turdus chrysolaus Turdus chrysolaus
Akahige 21c p.55 Lusciola komadori Erithacus komadori
Ahoudori 87 p.132 Diomedea brachyura Diomedea albatrus

59b:Aoji

Aoji

83b:Umiu

Umiu
Japanese name Illust. no. Text page Given zoological name Modern zoological name
Ikaru 52 p.91 Coccothraustes personatus Eophona personata
Uguisu (female) 20 p.52 Salicaria cantillans Cettia diphone
Uguisu (male) 19 p.51 Salicaria cantans Cettia diphone
Uzura 61 p.103 Coturnix vulgaris japonica Coturnix japonica
Uso 53 p.91 Pyrrhula orientalis Pyrrhula pyrrhula
Umiu 83 p.129 Carbo capillatus Phalacrocorax capillatus
Umiu (juvenile) 83b p.129 Carbo capillatus Phalacrocorax capillatus
Umisuzume 80 p.124 Uria antiquua Synthliboramphus antiquus
Umineko 88 p.132 Larus melanurus Larus crassirostris
Enaga 34 p.71 Parus trivirgatus Aegithalos caudatus
Japanese name Illust. no. Text page Given zoological name Modern zoological name
OoKonohazuku 8 p.24 Otus semitorques Otus lempiji
Oonosuri 7 p.18 Buteo hemilasius Buteo hemilasius
Ooban 77 p.120 Fulica atra japonica Fulica atra
Oomizunagidori 85 p.131 Puffinus leucomelas Calonectris leucomelas
Ooyoshikiri 20b p.50 Salicaria turdoides orientalis Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Ooruri (female) 16 p.43 Muscicapa gularis Cyanoptila cyanomelana
Ooruri (male) 17d p.47 Muscicapa melanoleuca Cyanoptila cyanomelana
Oowashi 4 p.10 Haliaetos pelagicus Haliaeetus pelagicus
Onaga 42 p.81 Corvus (Pica) cyanus Cyanopica cyana
Obashigi 64 p.107 Tringa crassirostris Calidris tenuirostris

64:Obashigi

Obashigi

38:Kawasemi

Kawasemi

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Japanese name Illust. no. Text page Given zoological name Modern zoological name
Kakesu 43 p.83 Garrulus glandarius japonicus Garrulus glandarius
Kashiradaka 58 p.97 Emberiza rustica Emberiza rustica
Kanadazuru 72 p.117 Grus cinerea longirostris Grus canadensis
Kayakuguri 32 p.69 Accentor rubidus Prunella rubida
Karasubato 60c p.101 Columba (Carpophaga) janthina Columba janthina
Karugamo 82 p.126 Anas poecilorhyncha (hybrida) Anas poecilorhyncha
Kawagarasu 31c p.68 Cinclus pallasii Cinclus pallasii
Kawasemi 38 p.76 Calcedo bengalensis Alcedo atthis
Kawarahiwa (Subspecies of Kokawarahiwa) 49 p.89 Fringilla kawarahiba minor Carduelis sinica minor
Kawarahiwa (Subspecies of Ookawarahiwa) 48 p.88 Fringilla kawarahiba Carduelis sinica kawarahiba
Kanmuriumisuzume 79 p.123 Uria umizusume Synthliboramphus wumizusume
Japanese name Illust. no. Text page Given zoological name Modern zoological name
Kiashishigi 65 p.109 Totanus pulverulentus Heteroscelus brevipes
Kijibato 60b p.100 Columba (Turtur) gelastis Streptopelia orientalis
Kibitaki 17c p.46 Muscicapa narcissina Ficedula narcissina
Kumataka 3 p.7 Spizaetos orientalis Spizaetus nipalensis
Kuroji 56 p.94 Emberiza variabilis Emberiza variabilis
Kurotsugumi (male) 29 p.65 Turdus cardis Turdus cardis
Kurotsugumi (female) 30 p.65 Turdus cardis Turdus cardis
Kurotsuraherasagi 76 p.120 Platalea minor Platalea minor
Keri 63 p.106 Lobivanellus inornatus Vanellus cinereus

29:Kurotsugumi

Kurotsugumi

21b:Komadori

Komadori
Japanese name Illust. no. Text page Given zoological name Modern zoological name
Kokumarugarasu (Black type) 40 p.80 Corvus (monedula) dauricus Corvus dauuricus
Kokumarugarasu (White type) 41 p.80 Corvus (monedula) dauricus Corvus dauuricus
Kogera 37 p.74 Picus kisuki Dendrocopos kizuki
Kosamebitaki 15 p.42 Muscicapa cinereo-alba Muscicapa dauurica
Koshiakatsubame 11 p.33 Hirundo alpestris japonica Hirundo daurica
Koshakushigi 67 p.111 Numenius minor Numenius minutus
Konohazuku 9 p.27 Otus scops japonicus Otus scops
Komadori 21b p.55 Lusciola akahige Erithacus akahige
Komukudori 46 p.86 Lamprotornis pyrrhopogon Sturnus philippensis
Japanese name Illust. no. Text page Given zoological name Modern zoological name
Sakatsuragan 81 p.125 Anser cygnoides ferus Anser cygnoides
Sashiba 7b p.20 Buteo pyrrhogenys Butastur indicus
Sankouchou 17e p.47 Muscipeta principalis Terpsiphone atrocaudata
A strange type of Sanjaku (White type)ˇ©* b p.135 Biophorus paradisiacus Urocissa erythrorhyncha
Shijuukara 33 p.70 Parus minor Parus major
Shimanojiko 56b p.95 Emberiza rutila Emberiza rutila
Shime 51 p.90 Coccothraustes vulgalis japonicus Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Joubitaki 21d p.56 Lusciola aurorea Phoenicurus auroreus
Shirohara 26 p.62 Turdus daulias Turdus pallidus

7b:Sashiba

Sashiba

2:Tsumi

Tsumi
Japanese name Illust. no. Text page Given zoological name Modern zoological name
Seguroajisashi 89 p.133 Sterna fuliginosa Sterna fuscata
Segurosekirei 25 p.60 Motacilla lugens Motacilla grandis
Sekka 20c p.134 Salicaria brunniceps Cisticola juncidis
Sendaimushikui 18 p.48 Ficedula coronata Phylloscopus coronatus
Sodegurozuru 73 p.118 Grus leucogeranos Grus leucogeranos
Tahibari 24 p.59 Anthus pratensis japonicus Anthus spinoletta
Chuusagi 69 p.115 Ardea egrettoides Egretta intermedia
Chougembou (female, juvenile) 1 p.2 Falco tinnunculus japonicus Falco tinnunculus
Chougembou (male, adult) 1b p.2 Falco tinnunculus japonicus Falco tinnunculus
Tsumi 2 p.5 Astur (Nisus) gularis Accipiter gularis
Japanese name Illust. no. Text page Given zoological name Modern zoological name
Toki 71 p.117 Ibis nippon Nipponia nippon
Tobi (adult) 5 p.14 Milvus melanotis Milvus migrans
Tobi (adult) 5b p.15 Milvus melanotis Milvus migrans
Tomoegamo (female) 82c p.127 Anas formosa Anas formosa
Tomoegamo (male) 82b p.127 Anas formosa Anas formosa
Nabezuru 74 p.119 Grus monachus Grus monacha
Nyuunaisuzume 50 p.90 Passer russatus Passer rutilans
Nojiko 60 p.100 Emberiza sulphurea Emberiza sulphurata
Nosuri (female, juvenile) 6b p.18 Buteo vulgaris japonicus Buteo buteo
Nosuri (male, adult) 6 p.16 Buteo vulgaris japonicus Buteo buteo

5b:Tobi

Tobi

78:Hikuina

Hikuina
Japanese name Illust. no. Text page Given zoological name Modern zoological name
Hashibutogarasu 39b p.79 Corvus macrorhynchus Corvus macrorhynchos
Hashibosomizunagidori 86 p.131 Puffinus tenuirostris Puffinus tenuirostris
Hikuina 78 p.121 Gallinula erythrothorax Porzona fusca
Hibari 47 p.87 Alauda japonica Alauda arvensis
Himeu (adult) 84 p.130 Carbo bicristatus Phalacrocorax pelagicus
Himeu (juvenile) 84b p.130 Carbo bicristatus Phalacrocorax pelagicus
Hiyodori 31b p.68 Orpheus amaurotis Hypsipetes amaurotis
Hirenjaku 44 p.84 Bombycilla phoenicoptera Bombycilla japonica
Binzui 23 p.58 Anthus arboreus (var) Anthus hodgsoni
Fukurou 10 p.30 Strix fuscescens Strix uralensis
Japanese name Illust. no. Text page Given zoological name Modern zoological name
Benimashiko (male) 54 p.92 Pyrrhula sanguinolenta Uragus sibiricus
Benimashiko (female) 54b p.92 Pyrrhula sanguinolenta Uragus sibiricus
Herasagi 75 p.119 Platalea major Platalea leucorodia
Hourokushigi 66 p.110 Numenius major Numenius madagascariensis
Hooaka 57 p.96 Emberiza fucata Emberiza fucata
Hoojiro 59 p.98 Emberiza cioides Emberiza cioides
Mamijiro 31 p.66 Turdus sibiricus Turdus sibiricus
Mamijirokibitaki 17 p.44 Muscicapa hylocharis Ficedula zanthopygia
Mamichajinai 27 p.63 Turdus pallens Turdus obscurus
Mizogoi 70 p.116 Ardea goisagi Gorsachius goisagi
Miyamahoojiro 55 p.93 Emberiza elegans Emberiza elegans

17:Mamijirokibitaki

Mamijirokibitaki

a:Yairochou

Yairochou
Japanese name Illust. no. Text page Given zoological name Modern zoological name
Mugimaki 17b p.46 Muscicapa mugimaki Ficedula mugimaki
Mukudori 45 p.85 Sturnus cineraceus Sturnus cineraceus
Munaguro 62 p.104 Charadrius pluvialis orientalis Pluvialis fulva
Mejiro 22 p.57 Zosterops japonicus Zosterops japonicus
Mozu 14 p.39 Lanius bucephalus Lanius bucephalus
Yairochou a p.135 Pitta nympha Pitta brachyura
Yamagara 35 p.71 Parus varius Parus varius
Yamasemi 38b p.77 Alcedo lugubris Ceryle lugubris
Yotaka (female, adult) 13 p.37 Caprimulgus jotaka Caprimulgus indicus
Yotaka (male, adult) 12 p.37 Caprimulgus jotaka Caprimulgus indicus
Ruribitaki 21 p.54 Lusciola cyanura Tarsiger cyanurus
Items found in text (including the book's "List") only, no illustration
Japanese name Text Page Given zoological name Modern zoological name
Aosagi p.114 Ardea cinerea Ardea cinerea
Akashoubin (Borneo-Sumatran)* p.76 Alcedo(Halcyon) coromanda Halcyon coromanda minor
Akatsukushigamo p.128 Anas rutila Tadorna ferruginea
Atori p.87 Fringilla montifringilla Fringilla montifringilla
Amasagi p.115 Ardea russata Bubulcus ibis
Arisui p.75 Jynx torquilla Jynx torquilla
Isuka p.93 Loxia curvirostra Loxia curvirostra
Isoshigi p.108 Actitis hypoleucos Actitis hypoleucos
Isohiyodori p.67 Turdus manillensis Monticola solitarius
Inuwashi p.136 Aquila fulva? Aquila chrysaetos
Utou p.125 Alca torda Cerorhinca monocerata
Utou p.140 Alca monoceros Cerorhinca monocerata
Umiaisa p.129 Mergus serrator Mergus serrator
Ookoshiakatsubame* p.33 Hirundo striolata Hirundo striolata
Oosorihashishigi p.114 Limosa rufa Limosa lapponica
Ootaka p.136 Astur? Accipiter gentilis
Oohakuchou p.125 Cygnus musicus Cygnus cygnus
Oohamuˇ©Shiroerioohamuˇ© p.123 Colymbus arcticus Gavia arctica
Oomozu p.137 Lanius excubitor? Lanius excubitor
Okayoshigamo p.128 Anas strepera Anas strepera
Oguroshigi p.113 Limosa melanura Limosa limosa
Oshidori p.127 Anas galericulata Aix galericulata
Ojirowashi p.12 Haliaetus albicilla Haliaeetus albicilla
Onagagamo p.128 Anas acuta Anas acuta
Kasasagi p.81 Pica varia japonica Pica pica
Katsuodori p.131 Sula fusca Sula leucogaster
Kakkou p.138 Cuculus canorus Cuculus canorus
Kawaaisa p.129 Mergus merganser Mergus merganser
Kawau p.129 Carbo cormoranus Phalacrocorax carbo
Kikuitadaki p.70 Regulus cristatus Regulus regulus
Kiji (Subspecies of Kyushukiji) p.104 Phasianus versicolor Phasianus colchicus versicolor
Kisekirei p.59 Motacilla boarula Motacilla cinerea
Kibashiri p.138 Certhia? Certhia familiaris
Kyoujoshigi p.139 Strepsilas interpres? Arenaria interpres
Kirenjaku p.84 Bombycilla garrula Bombycilla garrulus
Kinkurohajiro p.128 Anas fuligula Aythya fuligula
Kuina p.122 Rallus aquaticus Rallus aquaticus
Kusashigi p.110 Totanus ochropus Tringa ochropus
Goisagi p.116 Ardea nycticorax Nycticorax nycticorax
Kogamo p.127 Anas crecca Anas crecca
Kogara p.138 (Parus)? Parus montanus
Kosagi p.115 Ardea garzetta Egretta garzetta
Gojuukara p.138 Sitta Sitta europaea
Sasagoi p.116 Ardea scapularis Butorides striatus
Sankanogoi p.116 Ardea stellaris Botaurus stellaris
Shinorigamo p.141 Anas histrionica Histrionicus histrionicus
Suzume p.89 Passer montanus Passer montanus
Sorihashishigi p.114 Limosa recurvirostra Xenus cinereus
Daisagi (Subspecies of Chuudaisagi) p.114 Ardea alba Egretta alba modesta
Daizen p.106 Vanellus squatarola Pluvialis squatarola
Takabushigi p.110 Totanus glareola Tringa glareola
Tageri p.106 Vanellus cristatus Vanellus vanellus
Tashigi p.112 Scolopax(Gallinago) gallinago Gallinago gallinago
Tamashigi p.113 Rhynchaea maderaspatana Rostratula benghalensis
Tsukushigamo p.128 Anas tadorna Tadorna tadorna
Tsubame p.31 Hirundo rustica Hirundo rustica
Toratsugumi p.66 Turdus whitii Zoothera dauma
Nakiisuka p.139 Loxia bifasciata? Loxia leucoptera
Nogoma p.57 Lusciola calliope Luscinia calliope
Nobitaki p.58 Saxicola rubicola Saxicola torquata
Haiirochuuhi p.9 Circus uliginosus (Text) Circus cyaneus (Catalogue) Cirucus cyaneus
Haitaka p.4 Astur (Nisus) nisus Accipiter nisus
Hakugan p.125 Anser hyperboreus Anser caerulescens
Hashibirogamo p.128 Anas clypeata Anas clypeata
Hashibosogarasu p.79 Corvus corone Corvus corone
Hachikuma p.24 Pernis apivorus Pernis apivorus
Tsugumi (Subspecies of Hachijoutsugumi) p.61 Turdus Naumannii Turdus naumanni naumanni
Hamashigi p.108 Tringa variabilis Calidris alpina
Hamahibari p.138 Alauda alpestris? Eremophila alpestris
Hayabusa p.1 Falco communis Falco peregrinus
Ban p.140 Gallinula? Gallinula chloropus
Higara p.138 Parus ater? Parus ater
Hidorigamo p.127 Anas penelope Anas penelope
Benihiwa p.89 Fringilla linaria Carduelis flammea
Hoojirogamo p.128 Anas clangula Bucephala clangula
Hoshigarasu p.138 Nucifrage caryocatactes Nucifraga caryocatactes
Magamo p.126 Anas boschas Anas platyrhynchos
Magan p.125 Anser albifrons Anser albifrons
Manazuru p.119 Grus leucauchen Grus vipio
Mahiwa p.89 Fringilla spinus Carduelis spinus
Mikoaisa p.129 Mergus albellus Mergus albellus
Misago p.13 Pandion haliaetus orientalis Pandion haliaetus
Misosazai p.69 Troglodytes vulgaris Troglodytes troglodytes
Mimikaitsuburi p.123 Podiceps auritus Podiceps auritus
Miyakodori p.139 Haematopus ostralegus Haematopus ostralegus
Miyamagarasu p.79 Corvus frugilegus Corvus frugilegus
Yatsugashira p.138 Upupa epops? Upupa epops
Yamashigi p.112 Scolopax rusticola Scolopax rusticola
Yamadori (Subspecies of Akayamadori) p.104 Phasianus Soemmeringii Phasianus soemmerringii soemmerringii
Yoshigamo p.127 Anas falcata Anas falcata
Raichou p.139 Lagopus mutus? Lagopus mutus
(Species name unidentified) Tsugumi-zoku [Corvus genus] p.137 (Turdus?) ?
(Species name unidentified) Hibari-zoku [Alauda genus] p.138 Alauda ?

  • The text referring to the items follows Siebold's "Commentary on Fauna Japonica." However, where the zoological names of birds have changed, Siebold has been revised from "Nihon chourui mokuroku" [A Catalogue of Birds of Japan] 6th revised edition.
  • Items appearing in the book's "List" (a table of contents: p. [136]-p. 141) only and not in the text itself are marked with .

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