Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris) — Least Concern Aves

Groove-billed Ani

Crotophaga sulcirostris

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Cuculiformes · Cuculidae

About

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.

Fun Fact

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.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in open and partly open country, such as pastures, savanna, and orchards.

Diet

Diet of insects, seeds, and fruits.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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