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Japanese Bush-warbler

Horornis diphone

Classification

Class
Aves
Family
Cettiidae

The Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone), known in Japanese as uguisu (鶯), is an Asian passerine bird more often heard than seen. Its distinctive breeding song can be heard throughout much of Japan from the start of spring. Description The Japanese bush warbler is olive brown above and tending toward dusky colors below.

Distribution

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