noun
Japanese waxwing
A species of passerine bird (Bombycilla japonica) found in East Asia. The name is usually written in katakana.
ヒレンジャクは冬に日本へ渡ってくる。
Japanese waxwings migrate to Japan in winter.
Bohemian waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus), a related species with a different tail tip color.
The name likely derives from the bird's red (緋) coloration and its waxwing (連雀) family. The exact origin is uncertain.