Smooth-billed Ani (Crotophaga ani)

About the Smooth-billed Ani
The smooth-billed ani (Crotophaga ani) is a bird in the cuckoo family. It is a resident breeding species from southern Florida, the Caribbean, parts of Central America, south to western Ecuador, Brazil, northern Argentina and southern Chile. It was introduced to Galápagos around the 1960s and is potentially impacting native and endemic species across the archipelago.
A real field recording of the Smooth-billed Ani. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.
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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.
1 recording on this page · licensed CC BY ×1 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador and elsewhere · xeno-canto lists 332 recordings for this species in total.
Similar species
- Greater AniCrotophaga majorprofile
- Groove-billed AniCrotophaga sulcirostrisrecording
Species grouped by shared genus, family and range.