Places and times seen in Munakata city

In Munakata it is a traveling bird or an abandoned bird, and it can be observed with satoyama etc. throughout the city, regardless of the season. However, the number of inhabitants is small, and opportunities are limited.

Characteristic

Total length 20 cm. The tail is long with a smart figure.
Male is forehead, lower side of body below white is white. The parietal to posterior cervix is black, the upper body surface below the back is gray, the wind, the part of the tail is black, the outer tail is short and goes white as going to the outer side.
In the female, the white part of the forehead is narrow, the back of the head from the top to the gray becomes gray.
The beak and feet are black.

Habit

It lives in mountain forests of the mountains from the hilly land, and supplements insects with flying cha and so on. Apart from the breeding season, I live in a flock. Normally you fly around wooden fly with wavy flight, and sometimes get down into the forest and eat insects and spiders.
"Piririri", "Peiry" and so on. It is said that this cry calls the association that it eats hot pepper and eats hot, it is said to be named Sanshoukui.

distribution

Breeding in the Primorsky region, the Japanese archipelago south of Main Honshu, overwintering in the Nansei Islands, Philippines, Borneo, Sumatra Island, Malay Peninsula, Indochina Peninsula and others.

Other

There is a subspecies named Ryukyushishokui in the salamander. There are many people who can see in Munakata, Ryukyusushishukei.