苍鹭是一种涉禽。

The heron is a wading bird.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 苍鹭 cānglù (bird species of China) grey heron (Ardea cinerea)
=2 是 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=2 是 shì variant of 是 shì
3 一种 yīzhǒng one kind of; one type of
4 涉禽 shèqín wading bird