European roller (Coracias garrulus)

Query: Birds of europe

Result: 968^th of 1703

Subject:	European roller (Coracias garrulus)
Poster:	Wiki Photos (---@---.---)

Coracias garrula - 1840 - Print - Iconographia Zoologica - Special Collections University of Amsterdam - UBA01 IZA1000581.jpg

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European roller (Coracias garrulus)

Description
Coracias garrula
Date 1840
Source/Photographer Fr. Naumann ad nat pinx. J.A. Naumann's Naturgeschichte der Vögel Deutschlands.
Old Latin name Coracias garrula
New Latin name Coracias garrulus
Common name Nederlands: Scharrelaar
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coracias_garrula_-_1840_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZA1000581.tif

The European roller (Coracias garrulus) is the only member of the roller family of birds to breed in Europe. Its overall range extends into the Middle East and Central Asia and Morocco.

Birds of europe
968/1703

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