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eurasian roller
Coracias garrulus
Size:
31-31 cm
12-12 Inch
Primary color:
blue
Secondary color:
orange
(Bird may have more colors)
IDENTITY:
it is mainly blue with an orange-brown back. Rollers often perch prominently on trees, posts or overhead wires, like giant shrikes, whilst watching for the large insects, small reptiles, rodents and frogs that they eat.
HABIT AND HABITAT:
Oak and pine woodlands with open areas are prime breeding habitat, but farms, orchards and similar areas with mixed vegetation are also used.
FOOD:
Rollers often perch prominently on trees, posts or overhead wires, like giant shrikes, whilst watching for the large insects, small reptiles, rodents and frogs that they eat.
VOICE:
Calls include ack-er-ac, rack-rack, krak and a mournful kraa.
INFO:
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, Central Asia and Morocco. The European roller is found in a wide variety of habitats, avoiding only treeless plains. It winters primarily in dry wooded savanna and bushy plains, where it typically nests in tree holes.

This website is of bird lovers,
for bird lovers, by bird lovers.
Let’s learn as well as teach others about the birds of Indian subcontinent. Every visitor here can view and learn different facets of birding such as color, size, food, habitat, behavior, English and local names, as well as the experts can share their knowledge and teach other views too.
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Birds
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eurasian roller
Coracias garrulus
Size:
31-31 cm
12-12 Inch
Primary color:
blue
Secondary color:
orange
(Bird may have more colors)
IDENTITY:
यह मुख्य रूप से नारंगी-भूरे रंग की पीठ के साथ नीला है. इसके रंग भारतीय रोलर से हलके होते है.
HABIT AND HABITED:
मुख्य प्रजनन वास खुले क्षेत्रों के साथ ओक और देवदार के वुडलैंड्स हैं, लेकिन खेतों, बागों और मिश्रित वनस्पतियों के समान क्षेत्रों में भी पाया जाता है.
FOOD:
ज्यादातर कीड़े; छोटे छिपकलियों, मेंढकों, छोटे कृन्तकों और सांपों को पकड़ता है
VOICE:
कॉल में ack-er-ac, rack-rack, krak और एक शोकपूर्ण kraa शामिल हैं.
INFO:
यूरोप में प्रजनन के लिए यूरोपीय रोलर (कोरासियास गेरुलस) पक्षियों के रोलर परिवार का एकमात्र सदस्य है। इसकी समग्र सीमा मध्य पूर्व, मध्य एशिया और मोरक्को तक फैली हुई है। यूरोपीय रोलर निवासों की एक विस्तृत विविधता में पाया जाता है, केवल तिहरे मैदानों से बचता है। यह मुख्य रूप से शुष्क जंगली सवाना और जंगली मैदानों में, जहां यह आमतौर पर पेड़ के छेद में घोंसला बनाते हैं









