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Crotophaga sulcirostris
is an odd-looking tropical bird in the cuckoo family with a long tail and a large, curved beak. It is a resident species throughout most of its range, from southern Texas, central Mexico and The Bahamas, through Central America... More @ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crotophaga_... and
Like other anis, the Groove-billed is found in open and partly open country, such as pastures, savanna, and orchards. It feeds largely on a mixed diet of insects, seeds, and fruits.
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amazing series!
Excellent photo. That strange looking beak is dinosaurish.
Wonderful !
Awesome shot!
That birds beak is.....wow!