Bullfinch,Uso,ウソ

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Category of migrant　to Japan: Vagrant bird, Winter migrant.

The Japanese name of " Uso" is called to be" Bullfinch" in English, but two kinds of "Uso" are observed in Japan. Their scientific names are P. p. Rosacea Seebohm and P. p. Griseiventris Lafresnaye.

The former is called in Japanese "Uso" and later is called "Akauso"which has hair color of the chest is red.

English name of "Akauso"is unknown.

For your reference：

”Uso" means a lie in Japanese.
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