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Purple Roller
Coracias naevius
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Least Concern
Envergure
36,4 cm
Poids
162,5 g
Famille
Coraciidae
Ordre
Coraciiformes
The Purple Roller (Coracias naevius) is a bird species in the family Coraciidae (rollers), within the order Coraciiformes (kingfishers & rollers). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 36.4 cm and a weight of 162.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 36,4 cm | 14.3 in |
| Poids | 162,5 g | 5.73 oz |
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CV.
Taille de la couvée
2-4
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers) |
| Famille | Coraciidae (Rollers) |
| Genus | Coracias |
| Espèces | Coracias naevius |
Distribution
Purple Roller has been recorded in 1 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Purple Roller endangered?
The Purple Roller has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Purple Roller nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Purple Roller?
The Purple Roller has a wingspan of 36.4 cm, weight of 162.5 g.
What order and family does the Purple Roller belong to?
The Purple Roller (Coracias naevius) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Coraciidae.
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