Falkland steamer duck
A flightless duck species (Tachyeres brachypterus) native to the Falkland Islands.
フナガモは飛べないカモの一種だ。
The Falkland steamer duck is a type of flightless duck.
Katakana spelling is standard for this bird name.
Kanji spelling is rare; the word is usually written in kana.
The Japanese name フナガモ (舟鴨) literally means 'boat duck', likely referring to its steamer-like swimming behavior. The exact derivation is uncertain.