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Significados de oilbird en inglés

catalán
ocell de l'oli
español
steatornis caripensis

Nocturnal fruit-eating bird of South America that has fatty young yielding an oil that is used instead of butter.

steatornis caripensis
Sinónimos
Examples for "guacharo"
Examples for "guacharo"
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The guacharo quits the cavern at nightfall, especially when the moon shines.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
2
The guacharo builds a solid nest like a cheese with a concave top.
The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals: A Book of Personal Observ...
3
The guacharo is of the size of our fowls.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
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This fat is known by the name of butter or oil (manteca, or aceite) of the guacharo.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
5
Our Alpine crow builds its nest near the top of Mount Libanus, in subterranean caverns, nearly like the guacharo.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
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It is not inhabited by owls, but by a rare bird known as Steatornis Caripensis Humboldt.
The new yorker
Uso de oilbird en inglés
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A nighthawk or an oilbird, a lone nightingale or chimney swift out of its element, nothing as large as an owl.
Seize the night
Translations for oilbird
Oilbird a través del tiempo