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guacharo

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guacharo: see oilbird oilbird, common name for an owllike, cave-dwelling bird, Steatornis caripensis, belonging to the family Steatornithidae. It spends its days in dark caves, maneuvering by means of a batlike sonar device, or echolocator, found in its ears.
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Rausseo, known as the Count of Guacharo, might be seen as a neither-nor candidate for those alienated by both the Chavez administration and its traditional foes.
His four-day hike from Cochabamba to Villa Tanuri runs through incredible landscapes and includes stops at the Repechon Cave to see bats and the guacharo, the only bird ever found in a cave occupied by bats.
The first choice was ecological tourism, which is only enhanced by the proximity of Peninsula de Paria, Turuepano, and Mochima national parks and the Cueva del Guacharo natural monument.
 
 
 
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