Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
Smooth-billed Ani (Crotophaga ani) - HBW 4, p. 602
French: Ani à bec lisse
German: Glattschnabelani
Spanish: Garrapatero Aní
Other common names: Black Witch, Tick Bird
Taxonomy: Crotophaga Ani Linnaeus, 1758, Jamaica.
Monotypic.
Distribution: C & S Florida, Bahamas, Caribbean Islands, Trinidad, Tobago; locally in Mexico (mainland and islands of Quintana Roo), Costa Rica and Panama, and S on W coast to Ecuador, E of Andes from Venezuela and the Guianas through E South American lowlands to N Uruguay and Chaco to N Argentina.
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A bird perched and being joined by a second one. Locality Curicaca Wildlife Refuge, Pantanal, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Alex García · Videoaves 1 March 2008 2 years ago 31 sec 4.7 -
A pair copulating on a wire Locality Nosara, Costa Rica (Monotypic species)
Max Roth 31 January 2001 6 years ago 50 sec 4.6 -
A bird foraging in the undergrowth Locality Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Anna Motis 22 August 2005 3 years ago 39 sec 4.5 -
A bird on a pole, another one arriving and trying to practice courtship feeding, then both flying away Locality Loro Orejiamarillo Natural Reserve, Jardín, Antioquía Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 15 February 2007 4 years ago 38 sec 4.5 -
A bird calling from a wire Locality Chapadao do Ceu, Goiás State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 8 January 2005 4 years ago 39 sec 4.4 -
A close view of a perched bird, preening it's breast feathers once. Locality Babunhol, Brokopondo District, Suriname (Monotypic species)
Pieter de Groot Boersma 20 March 2011 23 weeks ago 50 sec 4.3
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At the Botanical gerdans
Locality Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
SIRROYALTY 3 March 2011 31 weeks ago 4.3 -
Kiss me babe !
Locality Guatemala, Kourou, French Guiana
Patrick Ingremeau 27 May 2008 1 year ago 4.3 -
Smooth-billed Ani
Locality Napo Wildlife Center, Orellana Province, Ecuador
Ron Flemal 10 September 2008 2 years ago 4 -
An adult pulls a tick from the back of a capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris.
Locality Campinas, São Paulo State, Brazil
Ivan Sazima 8 August 2007 3 years ago 4 -
A bird on a branch. Venezuela Isla Margarita (pol. Kleszczojad gladkodzioby)
Locality Venezuela (Monotypic species)
Boguslaw Roguski 25 February 2010 1 year ago 3.8 -
Adult bird.
Locality Carlsen Field, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
nigel lallsingh 7 November 2011 12 weeks ago 3.8
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Two calls. Locality Riacho de Santana, Rio Grande do Norte State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 26 March 2008 2 years ago 3
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