Artamidae
モリツバメ科
mori-tsubame ka

General names

Information is based on dictionaries and other sources. Species list may not be current. Comments and corrections welcome.

In Japanese, the wood swallows are known literally as モリツバメ (森燕) mori-tsubame 'wood swallows', a direct translation from the English. The birds occur in the far south of Japan.

Species names

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SCIENTIFIC & WESTERN		JAPANESE		CHINESE			KOREAN
Latin	Eng, Fr, Ger, Ru	Japanese	Other J	Chinese	Chinese (Taiwan)	Other Ch	Korean
Artamus
Artamus leucorhynchus	White-breasted woodswallow White-breasted wood swallow Langrayen à ventre blanc Weissbauch-Schwalbenstar Белобрюхий ласточковый сорокопут	モリツバメ (森燕) mori-tsubame 'forest swallow'		白胸燕䴗 (白胸燕鵙) bái-xiōng yàn-jú 'white-breasted swallow shrike'

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