Ricebird is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.
You can make 123 anagrams from letters in ricebird (bcdeiirr).
First recorded in 1695-1705; rice + bird
It goes North as the bobolink and goes South as the reedbird or ricebird.
This was not the first time I had heard the redwing called the ricebird.