Oilbird

Oilbird

Steatornis caripensis

The Oilbird (Steatornis caripensis) is a 408 g forest bird that eats mostly fruit. It stays put all year.

Family

Oilbird

Order

Steatornithiformes

Weight

408 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

10

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