Groove-billed Ani
From Texas to Venezuela, Colombia,
and coastal Ecuador and Peru...lives
in small groups of one to five
breeding pairs.
Crotophaga sulcirostris
(L 13" Wt 2.5-3.2 oz)
Near Juan Hombron
13Oct2016
To be a bird watcher, it helps to be like birds:
to have eyes alert to small moving objects, to
be quick moving oneself, to have a good sense
of color, to be musical, and not to be
nearsighted.
           (Jared Diamond)
© Gerrit Vyn
Macaulay
Library
Crotophaga in Greek means
insect eater; sulcirostris in
Latin means
furrow-billed.
© Cornell
Ornithology
© BirdNote,
Frances Wood