Smooth-billed Ani

Crotophaga ani

The smooth-billed 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.

Scientific name

Crotophaga ani

Family

Cuckoos

IUCN status

LC