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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
18/05/2024 04:09:43 AM
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 XC22247
Oilbird (Steatornis caripensis ) [XC22247 ]
by Ruben Palacio from Cerro Roraima, Bolivar, Venezuela (begging call)
Listen to XC666745
Oilbird (Steatornis caripensis ) [XC666745 ]
by Sebastian K. Herzog from Enca\u00f1onado de los Tayos Puellaro , Distrito Metropolitano de Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador (flight call)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Oilbird see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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