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| Dollarbird Eurystomis orientalis ŠIan Montgomery http://birdway.com.au |
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Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicahttp://freespace.virgin.net/cliff.buckton/Birding/Gambia/Abroller.htmImage Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurushttp://www.kenyabirds.org.uk/broad-billed_roller.htmAlthough locally common this is a difficult bird to spot and we've only been lucky enough to get a good look once. It prefers woodland or open country with the tall trees which are it's preferred perches. Fortunately the top of the tall tree this one chose to perch in was close to and not too high above the bar of the lodge we were staying in at Nakuru... Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalishttp://www.naturia.per.sg/buloh/birds/Eurystomus_orientalis.htmThe dollarbird, Eurystomus orientalis (family Coraciidae); is a dark roller with blue on its wings, tail and throat and a red bill. It has bluish-white windows or dollars on its wings visible in flight... Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatahttp://www.kenyabirds.org.uk/roller.htmImage and profile... Number of bird species: 12
![]() Kingfishers, Bee-eaters & Rollersby C Hiliary Fry, Kathie Fry and alan Harris Helm 1992ISBN: 0713680288 Buy this book from NHBS.com |
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