Oilbirds on Their Nests in Dunston Cave.

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Image depicts oilbirds on their nests in Dunston Cave, Asa Wright Nature Centre, the Northern Range, Trinidad. These oil birds are the only nocturnal fruit eating birds in the world. They navigate as bats do. The Dunston cave was originally called the Guacharo Cave but was renamed Dunston Cave in 1972 in honour of John Dunston, an engineer. Postcard number 129735.

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Colour: Shades of brown and green; Style: Landscape; Other: Unbordered, Divided.
Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw.

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Trinidad and Tobago, Postcards, Birds--Trinidad and Tobago, Rare birds--Trinidad and Tobago, 1982, Nocturnal birds--Trinidad and Tobago, Caves--Trinidad and Tobago, Nests--Trinidad and Tobago

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