It means relative to Lent. It belongs to Lent (which is the forty-day period before Holy Week). In Colombia it is a type of songbird, also called large tanager, mountain chicken, white-headed tanager, king of Quindio. Its scientific name is Sericossipha albocristata and it belongs to the family Thraupidae. Also usually called Lent to any migratory bird that appears in the season of Lent (there are several species (agilucho, falcon, tanager, etc). A devout Christian who pays a lot, pays promises during Lent and who usually serves as a bearer of images of saints. In the Department of Valle de Cauca, in Colombia it is also a type of sweet and corn cookie that is made at this time.
