Indian Roller (Coracias benghalensis)
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About Indian Roller (Coracias benghalensis)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Kingfishers, Bee-eaters, Motmots
- Family: Rollers
The Indian roller is a bird of the family Coraciidae. It is 30–34 cm (12–13 in) long with a wingspan of 65–74 cm (26–29 in) and weighs 166–176 g (5.9–6.2 oz). The face and throat are pinkish, the head and back are brown, with blue on the rump and contrasting light and dark blue on the wings and tail. The bright blue markings on the wing are prominent in flight. The sexes are similar in appearance. Two subspecies are recognised.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2006-01-09
Kheoladeo National Park, India -
2006-01-12
Bandhavgarh National Pak, India -
2013-02-19
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, India -
2016-12-29
Dubai Creek Park, United Arab Emirates -
2016-12-30
Ras Al Khor, United Arab Emirates -
2017-01-15
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates -
2017-01-16
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
