General names
The Murrelets are known as 海雀 hǎi-què ('sea sparrows' or 'sea finches') in Chinese, a term that probably comes from Japanese. The Murres
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Guillemots are known as 海鴉
hǎi-yā
'sea crows'.
Species names
SCIENTIFIC & ENGLISH |
CHINESE |
JAPANESE |
OTHER |
Latin |
English |
Chinese (Taiwan) |
Chinese (Mainland) |
Other Ch |
Japanese |
Other J |
Korean |
Vietnamese |
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Uria aalge
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Common murre
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Guillemot
Common guillemot |
崖海鴉
yá hǎi-yā
'cliff sea crow' |
崖海鸦
yá hǎi-yā
'cliff sea crow' (4)
普通海鸦
pǔtōng hǎi-yā
'common sea crow' (5) |
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ウミガラス
(海烏, 海鴉)
umi-garasu
'sea crow' |
オロロンチョウ
(オロロン鳥)
ororon-chō
'ororon bird' (from bird's cry)
ロッペンチョウ
(ロッペン鳥)
roppen-chō
'roppen bird' |
바다오리
bada-ori
'sea duck' |
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Synthliboramphus antiquus
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Ancient murrelet
Short-billed murrelet (5)
Short-billed auk |
扁嘴海雀
biǎn-zuǐ hǎi-què
'flat-billed sea sparrow/finch'
海雀
hǎi-què
'sea sparrow/finch' (former official name) |
扁嘴海雀
biǎn-zuǐ hǎi-què
'flat-billed sea sparrow/finch' |
短嘴海鳩
duǎn-zuǐ hǎi-jiū
'short-billed sea dove'
古海烏
gǔ hǎi-wū
'old sea crow' |
ウミスズメ
(海雀)
umi-suzume
'sea sparrow' |
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바다쇠오리
bada-soe-ori
'sea small duck' |
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Synthliboramphus wumizusume
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Japanese murrelet
Crested murrelet |
冠海雀
guān hǎi-què
'crested sea sparrow/finch' |
冠海雀
guān hǎi-què
'crested sea sparrow/finch' |
冠
guān sī (?)
'crested si'
日本海烏
Rìběn hǎi-wū
'Japanese sea crow'
冠扁嘴海雀
guān biǎn-zuǐ hǎi-què
'crested flat-billed sea sparrow/finch' |
カンムリウミスズメ
(冠海雀)
kanmuri umi-suzume
'crested sea sparrow' |
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뿔쇠오리
ppul-soe-ori
'horned small duck' |
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