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Groove-billed Ani

Crotophaga ani




1 species ID suggestions

Tavo
Tavo a month ago
Black ani
Crotophaga ani

2 Comments

MatthewKritzer
MatthewKritzer a year ago

Yes Leuba, we have both the smooth billed and the grooved billed here in Costa Rica and you are correct...it depends on the upper part of the bill...

Leuba
Leuba a year ago

a strangely attractive bird - Is it a groove or ridge on its upper beak? great photo Matthew - they look like a "strong and silent" type of bird !?

Cartago, Costa Rica

Lat: 9.20, Long: -83.69

Spotted on May 25, 2012
Submitted on May 25, 2012

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