Definition of "goatsuckers" [goatsuckers]

• Plural form of goatsucker. (noun)

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• "The goatsuckers are a group of birds whose members include the poorwill whip or not, the nighthawk, and yes, the pauraque."
• "But my favorite must be "Glorious Goatsuckers", especially his Christmas card with goats, goatsuckers, and milk snakes."
• "For the most part, they did not incorporate breeding populations of waterbirds (e.g., watefowl, colonial-nesting waterbirds, marsh-nesting birds) and almost certainly underestimated breeding populations of crepuscular and nocturnal birds (e.g., goatsuckers and owls)."