小苇鳽

小葦鳽
xiǎowěijiān
(bird species of China) little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus)

CEDICT

little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus)

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 小 xiǎo
  1. small
  2. tiny
  3. few
  4. young
2 苇 wěi
  1. reed
  2. rush
  3. Phragmites communis
3 鳽 yán
  1. (used in naming bitterns and several other species of heron)
  2. also pr. jiān