General
Information is based on dictionaries and other sources. Pinyin readings reflect standard Mandarin usage; for some dialect alternative names it may be of little practical use, especially for South China. Many Korean glosses are highly tentative. Comments and corrections welcome.
Irena puella is known as the 和平鸟 or 'peace bird'.
Species names
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Vietnamese |
Mongolian |
Irena puella |
Asian fairy-bluebird Asian blue-backed fairy bluebird Blue-mantled fairy bluebird Blue-backed fairy bluebird |
和平鸟 (和平鳥) 'peace bird' |
亚洲和平鸟 (亞洲和平鳥) 'Asian peace bird' |
ルリコノハドリ (瑠璃木の葉鳥 ~ 琉璃木の葉鳥) ruri ko-no-ha dori 'lapis lazuli leaf-bird' |
Chim lam 'blue bird' |
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