Definition of Oilbird. Meaning of Oilbird. Synonyms of Oilbird

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Definition of Oilbird

Oilbird
Oilbird Oil"bird`, n. (Zo["o]l.) See Guacharo.

Meaning of Oilbird from wikipedia

- The oilbird (Steatornis caripensis), locally known as the guácharo, is a bird species found in the northern areas of South America including the Caribbean...
- (nightjars, nighthawks and allies), Nyctibiidae (potoos), Steatornithidae (oilbirds), Podargidae (frogmouths), Apodiformes (swifts and hummingbirds), as well...
- Cueva de los Tayos (Spanish, "Cave of the Oilbirds") is a cave located on the eastern slopes of the Andes mountains in the Morona-Santiago province of...
- not support the previous ****umption that it was closely related to the oilbirds. The study also found a great deal of genetic divergence between the species...
- Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (January 2022). "Frogmouths, Oilbird, potoos, nightjars". IOC World Bird List Version 12.1. International Ornithologists'...
- Steatornithiformes (oilbird)...
- Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (January 2022). "Frogmouths, Oilbird, potoos, nightjars". IOC World Bird List Version 12.1. International Ornithologists'...
- Caprimulgus macrurus schlegelii Australian owlet-nightjar, Aegotheles cristatus Oilbird, Steatornis caripensis Nightingale Nightjar Crepuscular, a classification...
- They range from the many species of hummingbird to the cave-dwelling oilbird (which uses echo-location to fly in the dark) and the scarlet ibis. The...
- species include the scarlet ibis, cocrico, egret, shiny cowbird, bananaquit, oilbird and various species of honeycreeper, trogon, toucan, parrot, tanager, wood****...