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Definition of ani in English: aninounPlural anisˈɑːniɑˈni A glossy black long-tailed bird of the cuckoo family, with a large deep bill, found in Central and South America. Genus Crotophaga, family Cuculidae: three species Example sentencesExamples - The Smooth-billed Ani is a tropical bird found nowhere in the U.S. but south Florida.
- Smooth-billed anis live in open fields and pastureland, usually near water.
- Maybe the weirdest looking bird was the Groove-billed Ani, because of his thick, curved and grooved beak.
- Greater anis live in tropical coniferous forests, where trees don't shed leaves.
- Among groove-billed anis (large, ravenlike neotropical birds), several females deposit eggs in a communal nest, and the dominant female is especially likely to evict the eggs of subordinates.
- Almost everywhere you look in Guanacaste Province there are pairs, trios, or small flocks of Groove-billed Anis, birds that superficially resemble blackbirds.
- Be on the lookout for Caribbean dove, West Indian woodpecker, Cuban bullfinch, and smooth-billed ani.
- Many birds eat insects. Anis and Cattle Egret are well known for eating ticks from goats and cattle.
- On some occasions anis also use tamarin trees to roost or rest during the heat.
- Smooth-billed anis, a crotophagid bird of Central and South America, engage in a system of social pairs sharing a single nest and competing for access to the incubated clutch of eggs.
- Cuckoos, coucals, anis, malkohas, and roadrunners are approximately 127 species of birds that make up the family Cuculidae.
- The Common Cuckoo is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, the coucals, and the Hoatzin.
- The Smooth-Billed Ani is the largest black bird in the Galápagos. It has a long tail that hangs like a grackle and has shiny, elegant, black feathers with streaks of green.
- Because anis have altricial nestlings, the provisioning help of all breeding adults is essential.
- The anis and guira cuckoo (Crotophaginae) are group-living cooperative breeders.
- I needed to pick up an extra pair of binoculars from him, and he also showed me pictures from his recent trip to the Valley… Elegant Trogon, Crimson-collared Grosbeak, ani, jays, etc.
- Anis are social birds, eating and also building their nests together. The females will then breed on the eggs together.
- Another parenting pattern that might lead to brood parasitism is cooperative breeding, seen in cuckoos such as Anis and the Guira Cuckoo.
- A highly social bird, anis are almost always seen in pairs or family groups.
Origin Early 19th century: from Spanish ani, Portuguese anum, from Tupi anũ. Rhymes Afghani, Armani, Azerbaijani, Barney, biriani, blarney, Carney, frangipani, Fulani, Galvani, Giovanni, Hindustani, Killarney, maharani, Mbabane, Modigliani, Omani, Pakistani, Rafsanjani, Rajasthani, rani, sarnie Definition of ani in US English: aninounäˈnēɑˈni A glossy black long-tailed bird of the cuckoo family, with a large deep bill, found in Central and South America. Genus Crotophaga, family Cuculidae: three species Example sentencesExamples - Because anis have altricial nestlings, the provisioning help of all breeding adults is essential.
- On some occasions anis also use tamarin trees to roost or rest during the heat.
- Smooth-billed anis live in open fields and pastureland, usually near water.
- Anis are social birds, eating and also building their nests together. The females will then breed on the eggs together.
- Another parenting pattern that might lead to brood parasitism is cooperative breeding, seen in cuckoos such as Anis and the Guira Cuckoo.
- The Smooth-billed Ani is a tropical bird found nowhere in the U.S. but south Florida.
- Maybe the weirdest looking bird was the Groove-billed Ani, because of his thick, curved and grooved beak.
- A highly social bird, anis are almost always seen in pairs or family groups.
- I needed to pick up an extra pair of binoculars from him, and he also showed me pictures from his recent trip to the Valley… Elegant Trogon, Crimson-collared Grosbeak, ani, jays, etc.
- Among groove-billed anis (large, ravenlike neotropical birds), several females deposit eggs in a communal nest, and the dominant female is especially likely to evict the eggs of subordinates.
- Greater anis live in tropical coniferous forests, where trees don't shed leaves.
- The anis and guira cuckoo (Crotophaginae) are group-living cooperative breeders.
- The Smooth-Billed Ani is the largest black bird in the Galápagos. It has a long tail that hangs like a grackle and has shiny, elegant, black feathers with streaks of green.
- Many birds eat insects. Anis and Cattle Egret are well known for eating ticks from goats and cattle.
- Smooth-billed anis, a crotophagid bird of Central and South America, engage in a system of social pairs sharing a single nest and competing for access to the incubated clutch of eggs.
- Cuckoos, coucals, anis, malkohas, and roadrunners are approximately 127 species of birds that make up the family Cuculidae.
- The Common Cuckoo is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, the coucals, and the Hoatzin.
- Be on the lookout for Caribbean dove, West Indian woodpecker, Cuban bullfinch, and smooth-billed ani.
- Almost everywhere you look in Guanacaste Province there are pairs, trios, or small flocks of Groove-billed Anis, birds that superficially resemble blackbirds.
Origin Early 19th century: from Spanish ani, Portuguese anum, from Tupi anũ. |