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Indian Roller
Coracias benghalensis
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Least Concern
Envergure
36,0 cm
Poids
161,66666666666666 g
Famille
Coraciidae
Ordre
Coraciiformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 36,0 cm | 14.2 in |
| Poids | 161,66666666666666 g | 5.70 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 17-19 days. Fledging: 30-35 days.
Taille de la couvée
3-5
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers) |
| Famille | Coraciidae (Rollers) |
| Genus | Coracias |
| Espèces | Coracias benghalensis |
Distribution
Indian Roller has been recorded in 6 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Indian Roller endangered?
The Indian Roller has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Indian Roller nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 17-19 days. Fledging: 30-35 days.
How big is the Indian Roller?
The Indian Roller has a wingspan of 36.0 cm, weight of 161.66666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Indian Roller belong to?
The Indian Roller (Coracias benghalensis) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Coraciidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Coraciidae family
Indochinese Roller
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Least Concern
European Roller
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Least Concern
Blue-bellied Roller
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Least Concern
Blue-throated Roller
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Least Concern
Oriental Dollarbird
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Least Concern
Purple Roller
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Least Concern
Azure Dollarbird
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Near Threatened
Racquet-tailed Roller
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Least Concern