Domo arigato.

It is a pity it does not exist in Japan.
Here in the Netherlands we have lots of them, I think they sing the most
beautiful of all birds.

In Ducth we call this ???  merel (pronounce: ???? )

Giny



"Yoshiaki FUYAMA" <fuyamay@cosmos.dti2.ne.jp> schreef in bericht
news:fuyamay-8FEC53.10262626072004@newsl.dti.ne.jp...
> In article <410421a0$0$43451$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl>,
>  "Giny" <g.speelman@GEENROTZOOIxs4all.nl> wrote:
>
> > Does anyone of you know how a blackbird is mentioned in japanese?
> > In Romaji and in Kanji?
> > I thought it is "mukudori" but in a bird-book I saw a bird called
mukudori
> > which seems to be quite different of what I think a blackbird looks
like.
>
> Blackbird (scientific name: Turdus merula) does not distribute in Japan,
> yet it has a Japanese name, "kuroutadori", that means "black song bird".
>
> -- 
> Yoshiaki FUYAMA
> fuyamay@cosmos.dti2.ne.jp