What's the difference between fissirostral and goatsucker?

Fissirostral


Definition:

  • (a.) Having the bill cleft beyond the horny part, as in the case of swallows and goatsuckers.

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Goatsucker


Definition:

  • (n.) One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to Caprimulgus and allied genera, esp. the European species (Caprimulgus Europaeus); -- so called from the mistaken notion that it sucks goats. The European species is also goat-milker, goat owl, goat chaffer, fern owl, night hawk, nightjar, night churr, churr-owl, gnat hawk, and dorhawk.

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