broad-billed roller (Eurystomus glaucurus)

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Subject:	broad-billed roller (Eurystomus glaucurus)
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Description
Eurystomus glaucurus
Date 1845-1863
Notes This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica
Source/Photographer Reichenbach, [Vollständigste Naturgeschichte], 3200
Old Latin name Eurystomus glaucurus
New Latin name Eurystomus glaucurus
Common name Nederlands: Breedbekscharrelaar
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eurystomus_glaucurus_-_1845-1863_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ16700255.tif

The broad-billed roller (Eurystomus glaucurus) is a member of the roller family of birds which breeds across tropical Africa and Madagascar in all but the driest regions. The broad-billed roller was originally described in the genus Coracias. Alternate names for the broad-billed roller include the African broad-billed roller and cinnamon roller.

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