Nico (Rio)

Nico is a major character of Rio and a main character of its 2014 sequel Rio 2. He is a small yellow canary who wears a bottle-cap on his head for a hat. He also uses it as a boomerang-weapon and a tambourine. He is best friends with Pedro, but they are different in some ways.
He is voiced by Jamie Foxx, who also portrayed Will Stacks in the 2014 adaption of Annie, President James Sawyer from White House Down, Max Durocher from Collateral, Django Freeman from Django Unchained, Vincent Downs from Sleepless, the 2017 American remake of the 2011 French film, Sleepless Night, and voiced Joe Gardner from Soul and Bug in the 2023 film Strays.
==Appearance==
Nico is tiny yellow Canary with yellow feathers that has brown on the tip of his wings and underwings that are white. He also has a white chest. His eyes are brown and both his beak and legs are bright orange. The most notable feature about Nico is his green and blue bottle cap on his head, the design on the cap are curvy wide lines.
==Rio 2==
Nico has a minor role in Rio 2. He and Pedro are seen celebrating New Year in the beginning of the film. Later, he and Pedro are seen warning Blu, Jewel, and their children about the dangers in the Amazon.
Pedro and Nico are later seen when Blu meets Eduardo. Eduardo takes off his bottlecap hat, because this object belongs to a human. Pedro and Nico are later seen in the song "Beautiful Creatures" dancing with the other animals. Nico and Pedro are also seen during the final battle against the loggers and later in the ending song "Amazon Untamed".
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