noun
Eurasian dotterel; dotterel
A small plover species (Charadrius morinellus) found in Eurasia. The name is a specific ornithological term.
コバシチドリはユーラシア大陸で繁殖する。
The Eurasian dotterel breeds on the Eurasian continent.
Katakana spelling is standard for this bird name; usually written in kana.
Kanji spelling; usually written in kana.
Compound of 小嘴 (kobashi, 'small beak') and 千鳥 (chidori, 'plover'). The exact derivation is uncertain, but the name describes the bird's relatively small bill.