Groove-billed Ani

Crotophaga sulcirostris

Order

CUCULIFORMES

Family

Cuckoos, Roadrunners and Anis (Cuculidae)

Code 4

GBAN

Code 6

CROSUL

ITIS

HEAD

Groove-billed Ani Head Illustration
  • Bill Shape: Curved (up or down)
  • Eye Color: Brown to black.
  • Head pattern: Plain
  • Crown Color: Black with iridescent blue and green overtones.
  • Forehead Color: Black with iridescent blue and green overtones.
  • Nape Color: Black with iridescent blue and green overtones.
  • Throat Color: Black with iridescent blue and green overtones.
  • Cere color: No Data

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BODY

Groove-billed Ani Body Illustration
  • Length Range: 30-36 cm (12-14 in)
  • Weight: 88 g (3.1 oz)
  • Size: Medium (9 - 16 in)
  • Color Primary: Black, Sheen or Iridescence
  • Underparts: Black with iridescent blue and green overtones.
  • Upperparts: Black with iridescent blue and green overtones.
  • Back Pattern: Solid
  • Belly Pattern: Solid
  • Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Groove-billed Ani Flight Illustration
  • Flight Pattern: Flies low to the ground, alternating between rapid shallow wing beats and short glides.
  • Wingspan Range: 41-46 cm (16-18 in)
  • Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
  • Tail shape: Fan-shaped Tail
  • Tail Pattern: Solid
  • Upper Tail: Black
  • Under Tail: Black
  • Leg Color: Black
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Head Feathers and Markings X
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