ベニスズメ

noun

red avadavat; strawberry finch; red munia

A small estrildid finch native to South and Southeast Asia, often kept as a cage bird. The Japanese name literally means 'crimson sparrow'.

• ベニスズメは鮮あざやかな赤あかい羽はねが特とく徴ちょうです。

  The red avadavat is characterized by its vivid red plumage.

• ペットショップでベニスズメを見みかけました。

  I saw a strawberry finch at the pet shop.