oilbird
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oilbird noun
- Steatornis caripensis, a nocturnal South American bird related to the nightjars that feeds on the fruit of the oil palm and tropical laurels.
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guacharosteatornis caripensispalmcreeperjar-owlberryeaterpotoopel's fishing owlovenbirdricebirdsumatran frogmouthoxbirdcocricoorganbirdlittle tinamouegg-birdcaprimulgiform
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