greenshank

/ˈɡrinˌʃæŋk/
noun
  1. A medium-sized wading bird with long greenish legs, found in Europe and Asia.
    • The greenshank's call is a distinctive three-note whistle.
    • A greenshank was feeding in the shallow water of the estuary.
    • Birdwatchers traveled to Scotland to see the rare greenshank.