chachalaca
/ˌtʃɑːtʃəˈlɑːkə/
noun
- A type of bird found in Central and South America, known for its loud, chattering call.
- We woke up to the noisy call of a chachalaca in the trees.
- The chachalaca is a common sight in the forests of Costa Rica.
- Birdwatchers often spot chachalacas near rivers and thickets.