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トキイロコンドル

Meanings

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noun

king vulture

Refers specifically to the bird species Sarcoramphus papa. Used in biological and zoological contexts.

トキイロコンドルは中ちゅう南なん米べいの熱ねっ帯たい雨う林りんに生せい息そくしている。
The king vulture inhabits the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Etymology

The name is a compound of トキ (toki, 'ibis') + 色 (iro, 'color') + コンドル (kondoru, 'condor'), likely referring to the bird's ibis-like coloration. The exact derivation is uncertain.