Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCuculiformes (Cuckoos)
- FamilyCuculidae (Cuckoos)
- GenusCrotophaga (Anis)
- SpeciesCrotophaga ani (Smooth-billed Ani)
Closest Relatives at Chapada dos Guimarães National Park
Greater Ani
Crotophaga major
Squirrel Cuckoo
Piaya cayana
Guira Cuckoo
Guira guira
Pheasant Cuckoo
Dromococcyx phasianellus
Pavonine Cuckoo
Dromococcyx pavoninus
Little Cuckoo
Piaya minuta
Pearly-breasted Cuckoo
Coccyzus euleri
Striped Cuckoo
Tapera naevia
Dark-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus melacoryphus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Smooth-billed Ani in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park?
About 34% of visitor-days record a Smooth-billed Ani sighting in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park, based on 291 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Smooth-billed Ani in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Smooth-billed Ani in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park in our monthly data.