What is another word for Genus Crotophaga?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs kɹˌə͡ʊtəfˈɑːɡə] (IPA) 
The Genus Crotophaga is comprised of various bird species that belong to the cuckoo family. Commonly referred to as the anis, these birds share several physical features, including slender and curved bills, long tails, and dark glossy feathers. However, there are also several different types of anis, with distinct variations in their sizes, colors, and habitats. Some synonyms for this Genus include the Smooth-billed Ani, Groove-billed Ani, and Striped Ani, all of which are native to different parts of North and South America. Regardless of the species, all anis share a unique social behavior, as they live in large groups, and cooperate to raise their young.
