white-browed crake
A species of rail (Porzana cinerea). Used in ornithological contexts.
The white-browed crake inhabits wetlands in Southeast Asia.
Katakana spelling is standard for bird names and matches usual-kana usage.
Rare kanji spelling; lists it but the word is usually written in kana.
Rare kanji spelling; lists it but the word is usually written in kana.
Compound of 眉白 (mamijiro, 'white-browed') and 水鶏/秧鶏 (kuina, 'rail'), describing the bird's appearance.