a kind of bird resembling the duck

Components
辟 sound component

  Sound component

  

law

鳥 meaning component

  Meaning component

niǎodiǎo

  

bird

bird

Evolution

鷿 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
鷿 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

(鷿) 

a kind of bird resembling the duck; much smaller; see 鷿鷈|䴙䴘[pì​tī]