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Groove-billed Ani

Crotophaga ani

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Tavo
Tavo 11 years ago
Black ani
Crotophaga ani


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2 Comments

MatthewKritzer
MatthewKritzer 11 years 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 Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 11 years 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 !?

MatthewKritzer
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MatthewKritzer

Cartago, Costa Rica

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

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