noun
falcated duck; falcated teal
A dabbling duck species native to East Asia; the male has distinctive sickle-shaped tertial feathers.
冬になると、ヨシガモが近くの池にやって来る。
In winter, falcated ducks come to the nearby pond.
The name likely combines ヨシ (reed) and カモ (duck), referring to its habitat.