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Higher Taxa Scientific Name
[Common name]
Legal control in Japan Potential impact
Pycnonotidae, Passeriformes, Aves Pycnonotus cafer
  [Red-vented Bulbul]
Potentially: competitive with native birds (bulbuls). Actually: damage o ...
Zosteropidae, Passeriformes, Aves Zosterops spp.
  [White-eyes (except Japanese taxa)]
Potentially: competition and/or hybridization with native Zosterops. Tra ...
Higher Taxa Scientific name [Common Name] Legal control in Japan Potential impact

Mammals | Birds | Reptiles | Amphibians | Fishes | Insects | Invertebrates (except insects) | Plants | Miscellaneous