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Lilac-breasted Roller
Coracias caudatus
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Least Concern
Envergadura
32,2 cm
Peso
100,5 g
Familia
Coraciidae
Orden
Coraciiformes
Acerca de
Carraca de cola anillada (Coracias caudatus) — Carraca del este y sur de África con largas plumas externas de cola. Plumaje brillante en azul y lila. Habitante de las sabanas arboladas. Migratoria, sigue las lluvias estacionales.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 32,2 cm | 12.7 in |
| Peso | 100,5 g | 3.55 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 22-24 days. Fledging: 35 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Coraciiformes (Martines Pescadores y Carracas) |
| Familia | Coraciidae (Carracas) |
| Genus | Coracias |
| Especies | Coracias caudatus |
Distribution
Lilac-breasted Roller has been recorded in 5 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Lilac-breasted Roller endangered?
The Lilac-breasted Roller has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Lilac-breasted Roller nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 22-24 days. Fledging: 35 days.
How big is the Lilac-breasted Roller?
The Lilac-breasted Roller has a wingspan of 32.2 cm, weight of 100.5 g.
What order and family does the Lilac-breasted Roller belong to?
The Lilac-breasted Roller (Coracias caudatus) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Coraciidae.
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