Translation guide
A specific bird species, Zoothera aurea, known in Japanese as トラツグミ (tora tsugumi). This entry provides the Japanese name and related vocabulary for discussing this bird.
Referring to the bird White's thrush (Zoothera aurea)
The standard Japanese name for White's thrush. Literally 'tiger thrush', referring to its scaly plumage pattern.
トラツグミは夜に鳴くことが多い。
White's thrushes often sing at night.
Kanji form of トラツグミ, used in written contexts, especially in older or scientific literature.
図鑑で虎鶇の生態を調べた。
I looked up the ecology of White's thrush in a field guide.