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  1. Steatornis, genus Steatornisnoun

    type and sole genus of the family Steatornithidae

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  1. steatornis

    Steatornis is a genus of birds in the family Steatornithidae, containing a single species, the oilbird (Steatornis caripensis). The oilbird is a nocturnal, cave-dwelling bird found in the rainforests of South America. It is known for its unique ability to navigate in total darkness using echolocation, a skill typically associated with bats, not birds. As the name suggests, the oilbird's diet consists mainly of oily fruits and seeds.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of steatornis in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of steatornis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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