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Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani · Family Cuculidae
Crotophaga ani
Family Cuculidae
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- Family
- Cuculidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 701,528
- Countries and territories with records
- 51
About this species
This species has 701,528 occurrence records from 51 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Colombia (26.9%), Brazil (21.4%), Ecuador (8.3%), Panama (5.2%) and Puerto Rico (4.9%); together they account for 66.6% of the total. In Colombia, this species accounts for 0.7% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Crotophaga ani combines the genus name Crotophaga with the species epithet ani. The Warbla app catalog lists 3 species of the genus Crotophaga; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Crotophaga sulcirostris and Crotophaga major.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 144 species of the family Cuculidae. This species ranks 6th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Cuculus canorus. Its record count is 7.8 times the family average (90,374). The family Cuculidae belongs to the order Cuculiformes, which has 146 species in the Warbla app catalog.