Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Typical Rollers :: Broad-billed Roller
Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
Described by: Müller, Statius (1776)
Alternate common name(s): African Broad-billed Roller, Cinnamon Roller
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
W. Africa. C. tropical Africa;
Two populations;
(1) Senegambia, s. Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea e. through s. Niger, s. Chad to ne. Zaire, e. Ethiopia and Eritrea.
(2) S. Sudan and w. Ethiopia.
(3) S. Somalia s. to c. Zaire, ne. Zambia, Angola, ne. Namibia, n. Botswana, Zimbabwe and e. South Africa (Natal).
(4) Madagascar, Comoro Is. and Mascarene Is. Migrates to c. Africa.
Videos
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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