-
Alexander von Humboldt, who
realised that the
thousands of
oilbirds (
guácharos in Spanish;
scientific name
Steatornis caripensis)
which live in the cave...
-
October 2011). "El
Parque Nacional Cueva de Los
Guácharos ****plió 50 años" [The
Cueva de los
Guácharos National Park
turned 50]. El
Tiempo (in Spanish)...
- there.
Colombia also has a
national park
named after its "Cueva de los
Guácharos", near the
southern border with Ecuador.
Oilbirds have been
reported in...
-
humorist best
known for his
character Er
Conde del
Guácharo (translation: "The
Count of
Guacharo"). Benjamín
Rausseo was born into
poverty in the rural...
- attraction, aquariums, and a
replica of the
caves in Colombia's
Cueva de los
Guácharos National Park. In
December 2018, a day
ticket to the park cost 42,000...
-
Caripe del
Guácharo 'Caripe of the Oilbird',
referring to a
colony of
nocturnal birds which lives in a
nearby cave, the
Cueva del
Guácharo. The species...
- The
Northern Andean páramo
covers the
highest elevations.
Cueva de los
Guácharos Chingaza National Natural Park Yariguíes
National Park
Sierra Nevada del...
- and
cavities of Wei-****ipu-tepui Name
Extent Depth Altitude Sima de los
Guácharos de Wei-****ipu-tepui 1,194 m (3,917 ft) 111 m (364 ft) 2,280 m (7,480 ft)...
-
Manejo Parque Nacional Natural Cueva Los
Guacharos" [Management Plan:
National Natural Park
Cueva Los
Guacharos] (PDF) (in Spanish).
National Natural Parks...
- and radiation.
Humboldt visited the
mission at
Caripe and
explored the
Guácharo cavern,
where he
found the oilbird,
which he was to make
known to science...
