firebird
/ˈfʌɪəbəːd/noun
1Any of various fabled or mythological birds associated with fire.
2 United States regional. Either of two songbirds with bright orange or red in the plumage: the Baltimore oriole, Icterus galbula, and the scarlet tanager, Piranga olivacea.
Origin
Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). In some forms from the genitive of fire + bird. In some forms from fire + bird.