Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
Greater Ani (Crotophaga major) - HBW 4, p. 602
French: Ani des palétuviers
German: Riesenani
Spanish: Garrapatero Mayor
Taxonomy: Crotophaga major J. F. Gmelin, 1788, Cayenne.
Monotypic.
Distribution: E Panama through tropical South America mainly E of Andes to N Argentina; Trinidad.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird perched and drinking Locality Girardot, Cundinamarca Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Pere Sugranyes 31 October 2006 4 years ago 12 sec 4.3 -
Male - sunning himself and drying out from the wet environment and cold overnight temperatures Locality José Celestino Mutis Botanical Garden, Bogotá, Colombia
Blair Wainman 18 January 2011 1 year ago 30 sec 4.2 -
Solitary Male - preening himself in a grove of trees. Locality José Celestino Mutis Botanical Garden, Bogotá, Colombia
Blair Wainman 21 December 2010 1 year ago 32 sec 4.2 -
Bird in the forest gallery of Paraná river Locality Puerto Piracuacito, Santa Fe Province, Argentina (ssp Monotypic)
Martin Manassero 20 February 2012 13 weeks ago 45 sec 4.2 -
A group of birds landing in a tree to rest and preening Locality El Paujil Natural Reserve, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 2 February 2007 4 years ago 28 sec 4.1 -
A bird foraging on the canopy, and then with a prey in the bill Locality Girardot, Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
Pere Sugranyes 12 July 2010 1 year ago 33 sec 4
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Male - perched on a rock high above the botanical garden, sunning himself
Locality José Celestino Mutis Botanical Garden, Bogotá, Colombia
Blair Wainman 18 January 2011 1 year ago 4 -
Male - sitting on a tree branch.
Locality José Celestino Mutis Botanical Garden, Bogotá, Colombia
Blair Wainman 21 December 2010 1 year ago 4 -
Bird perched on a branch.
Locality French Guiana
Patrick Ingremeau 26 November 2008 1 year ago 4 -
Adult
Locality Kourou, French Guiana
Patrick Ingremeau 10 August 2008 1 year ago 4 -
An adult bird in a forest river.
Locality Embiara Lodge, Aquidauana, Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Carmelo López 12 November 2011 17 weeks ago 3.4 -
Always at Caroni.. Very hard to see
Locality Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
SIRROYALTY 7 May 2011 1 year ago 3.4
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Calls from a group of ten birds or more. Locality French Guiana
Patrick Ingremeau 8 February 2009 1 year ago 4 -
calls and song of a flock. Locality Ceará State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 27 March 2008 3 years ago 4
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