Definition of Crotophaga. Meaning of Crotophaga. Synonyms of Crotophaga

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Crotophaga. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Crotophaga and, of course, Crotophaga synonyms and on the right images related to the word Crotophaga.

Definition of Crotophaga

No result for Crotophaga. Showing similar results...

Crotophaga ani
Ani A"nior Ano A"no, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A black bird of tropical America, the West Indies and Florida (Crotophaga ani), allied to the cuckoos, and remarkable for communistic nesting.

Meaning of Crotophaga from wikipedia

- The anis are the three species of birds in the genus Crotophaga of the cuckoo family. They are essentially tropical New World birds, although the range...
- The greater ani (Crotophaga major) is a bird in the cuckoo family. It is sometimes referred to as the black cuckoo. It is found through tropical South...
- The smooth-billed ani (Crotophaga ani) is a bird in the cuckoo family. It is a resident breeding species from southern Florida, the Caribbean, parts of...
- The groove-billed ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris) is a tropical bird in the cuckoo family with a long tail and a large, curved beak. It is a resident species...
- Crotophaginae – New World group-living cuckoos Genus Guiraguira cuckoo Genus Crotophaga – true anis (3 species) Subfamily Neomorphinae – New World ground cuckoos...
- spherules, which is a rare polymorph of calcium carbonate. In Greater Ani Crotophaga major this vaterite coating is thought to act as a shock absorber, protecting...
- †Thomasococcyx Centropodinae Centropus Couinae Carpococcyx Coua Crotophaginae Crotophaga Guira Cuculinae Neomorphinae †Cursoricoccyx Dromococcyx Geococcyx Morococcyx...
- Peters' leaf-toed gecko Phyllodactylus reissii, and smooth-billed ani Crotophaga ani. Domestic fowl Gallus gallus holds feral po****tions, which may have...
- †Thomasococcyx Centropodinae Centropus Couinae Carpococcyx Coua Crotophaginae Crotophaga Guira Cuculinae Neomorphinae †Cursoricoccyx Dromococcyx Geococcyx Morococcyx...
- Picae: Psittacus (parrots), Ramphastos (toucans), Buceros (hornbills), Crotophaga (anis), Corvus (crows & ravens), Coracias (rollers & orioles), Gracula...