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n. - Type and sole genus of the family of oilbirds.

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  • This ecoregion represents range limits for many species, such as the night monkey (Aotus spp.) who doesn’t oocur north of this region, and of many birds which have wider...
  • These include the endemic grey-legged tinamous (Crypturellus duidae), crestless curassows (Mitu tomentosa), double-striped thick-knees (Burhinus bistriatus), oilbirds...
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