| Greater
Ani |
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Bird Orders |
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Alternate name |
| Crotophaga major |
Scientific name |
| Cuculiformes |
Order |
| Coccyzidae |
Family |
| 48cm
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Length |
| Mangroves, semi-open
woodland forests edges often near water, in:- Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay & Venezuela. |
Habitat-Altitude-Range |
| Unclear as a number of
females lay in the same nest. 3-10 eggs have been found in a single nest. |
Clutch |
| Insects, lizards and
frogs. |
Food |
| Noisy bird in large
groups, they croak and gobble like a
turkey.
|
Habits |
| Gregarious living in
small groups. |
World Number |
1317
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Status |
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