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Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris)

Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris)
Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris)

About Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Cuckoos
  • Family: Cuckoos

The groove-billed ani is a tropical bird in the cuckoo family with a long tail and a large, curved beak. It is a resident species throughout most of its range, from southern Texas, central Mexico and The Bahamas, through Central America, to northern Colombia and Venezuela, and coastal Ecuador and Peru. It only retreats from the northern limits of its range in Texas and northern Mexico during winter.

Source: Wikipedia

Visits

  • 2007-10-16

    UNAM Station, Mexico
    Image from 2007-10-16
  • 2008-01-07

    Playa de Los Reyes, Mexico
  • 2009-01-20

    Crooked Tree, Belize
  • 2009-01-30

    Semuc Champey, Guatemala
  • 2009-02-18

    Parque National Palo Verde, Costa Rica
  • 2020-01-30

    Playa Patzcuaro, Mexico
  • 2023-09-28

    Parque Nacional Tortuguero, Costa Rica
  • 2023-09-30

    La Selva, Costa Rica
  • 2024-03-31

    Parque Nacional Huatulco, Mexico
  • 2024-10-09

    Barranquilla Swamp, Colombia
  • 2024-10-14

    Santuario de Fauna y Flora Los Flamencos, Colombia
  • 2025-07-09

    Jorupe, Ecuador
  • 2025-07-11

    Izhcayluma, Ecuador