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Groove-billed Ani

Crotophaga sulcirostris

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミゾハシカッコウ
Chinese 沟嘴犀鹃
Spanish Garrapatero pijuy
French Ani à bec cannelé
German Riefenschnabelani
Russian Бороздчатоклювый ани

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Groove-billed Ani?
The scientific name of Groove-billed Ani is Crotophaga sulcirostris. It belongs to the genus Crotophaga.
What is the conservation status of Groove-billed Ani?
Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Groove-billed Ani live?
Groove-billed Ani is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Groove-billed Ani belong to?
Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris) belongs to the genus Crotophaga, which is part of the taxonomic family Cuculidae.
Is Groove-billed Ani endangered?
No, Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Groove-billed Ani belong to?
Groove-billed Ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Groove-billed Ani?
The closest relatives of Groove-billed Ani in the genus Crotophaga include anu-coroca, anu-preto.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Crotophaga — 3 Species

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anu-coroca
Crotophaga major
LC
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anu-preto
Crotophaga ani
LC
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Groove-billed Ani
Crotophaga sulcirostris
LC

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