Citations:tatao

bird, from Tupian

 * 1857, Philip Lutley Sclater, A Monograph of the birds forming the Tanagrine genus Calliste ... Coloured plates, etc, page 11:
 * The Calliste tricolor is one of the best known of the present group of Tanagers, being imported in great numbers [...]. Though confounded by the older authors with Calliste festiva, and by others with the tatao, it is, I need hardly observe, quite distinct from both of them.

mound, in Madagascar

 * 2013, Lee Haring, How to Read a Folktale: The 'Ibonia' Epic from Madagascar, Open Book Publishers (ISBN 9781909254053), page 97:
 * When they did, he would stab them with his spear. The people stoned him but did not hit him, though they threw stones that would make a tatao [mound]. (It&#39;s said that that was how the tatao cult began.)