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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
14/05/2024 06:03:07 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Oilbird*
Id (Atlas):
Steatornis caripensis
Vagrant
Description (10 )
Oilbird
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Other Names (World)
Oilbird, Diablotin (Trinidad)
Family
Steatornithidae (Oilbird)
Size
41 - 48 cm
First Described (Guide )
Humboldt, 1817
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest, caves. From sea-level - 3,400 m.
Aruba, Bolivia, Brazil (B), Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guyana, Netherlands Antilles, Panama, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela.
Panama and Colombia east to Venezuela, Trinidad, Guyana and northern Brazil and south to Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia; also recorded in Costa Rica.
 
Population
Estimated population is 100,000 - 499,999 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (43)... )
Listen to XC532026
Oilbird (Steatornis caripensis ) [XC532026 ]
by Jacob Wijpkema from Mindo, San Miguel de los Bancos, Pichincha, Ecuador (alarm call, call, flight call)
Listen to XC695095
Oilbird (Steatornis caripensis ) [XC695095 ]
by Mauricio Cuellar Ramirez (@Birding.travel) from Charazani (near Tuiluni), Bautista Saavedra, Departamento de La Paz, Bolivia (call, flight call, echo-locational calls)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Oilbird see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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