Hai Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Bird (niǎo) Character: 鴗 Kangxi strokes: 16 Page 1485, Entry 18 Pronounced li. Erya: Explaining Birds (Erya): The li is the heaven dog. Guo Pu annotation: A small bird. Blue like a kingfisher, with a red beak and a white neck. It eats fish. In the Jiangdong region, it is called the water dog. It is also known as the kingfisher slave. Bencao: Called the fish master. Erya Yi: Called the fish dog. Also known as the fish tiger. Zhengzitong: Also known as the blue-green bird. It is distinct from the kingfisher. Lu Guimeng poem: Red collars and blue wings, the two are irregular; they brush against the flowery mist as they land on thin branches. In the spring water that is slowly rising, fish are easily caught; they do not mind the wind and rain as they sit for long periods. Cui Defu poem, Tongyang Station: In blue furs and brocade caps, we first recognize each other; the fish tiger circles and swoops by the shore. This refers to the li.