The Alicanto is a mythological nocturnal bird of the desert of Atacama, pertaining to Chilean mythology. Legend says that the alicanto's wings shine at night with beautiful, metallic colors, and their eyes emit strange lights.
The Alicanto is a mythical nocturnal bird of the Atacama Desert in Chilean folklore, said to have radiant, metallic-colored wings that glow at night and eyes that emit unusual lights.