martineta
noun
mar·ti·ne·ta
ˌmärtᵊnˈātə,
-ˈētə
plural -s
: an Argentine tinamou (Eudromias elegans) with a long slender crest
Word History
Etymology
American Spanish, probably from Spanish martinete night heron, probably after Saint Martin (San Martín) around whose feast day the night herons migrate; from the similarity of the crests of the night heron and the martineta
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