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Greater Ani

Crotophaga major

Least Concern

About

Greater Ani (Crotophaga major) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)

Species

Crotophaga major (Greater Ani)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オニオオハシカッコウ

Chinese 大犀鵑

Spanish Garrapatero mayor

French Ani des palétuviers

German Riesenani

Portuguese anu-coroca

Russian Большой ани

Similar Species in Crotophaga

Crotophaga sulcirostris

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Greater Ani?

The scientific name of Greater Ani is Crotophaga major. It belongs to the genus Crotophaga.

What is the conservation status of Greater Ani?

Greater Ani (Crotophaga major) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Greater Ani live?

Greater Ani is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Greater Ani belong to?

Greater Ani (Crotophaga major) belongs to the genus Crotophaga, which is part of the taxonomic family Cuculidae.

Is Greater Ani endangered?

No, Greater Ani (Crotophaga major) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Greater Ani belong to?

Greater Ani (Crotophaga major) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Greater Ani?

The closest relatives of Greater Ani in the genus Crotophaga include Smooth-billed Ani, Groove-billed Ani.