Broad-billed Roller
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    Broad-billed Roller

    Eurystomus glaucurus

    Iconic Birds
    Least Concern

    Quick Facts

    Mass0.104 kg

    Facts sourced from Wikidata (CC0).

    The broad-billed roller is a member of the roller family of birds which breeds across tropical Africa and Madagascar in all but the driest regions. It is a wet season breeder, which migrates from the northern and southern areas of its range towards the moister equatorial belt in the dry season.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Broad-billed Roller. Sightings recorded in 132 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    West Africa
    Forêt classée de KantoraSoutheastern Senegal & Niokolo-Koba, Senegal
    Rare
    Central Africa
    Toro-Semliki Proposed National ParkEastern Rift Valley & Virunga Mountains, Democratic Republic of Congo
    Rare
    Arboretum Raponda WalkerEstuary & Cristal Mountains, Gabon
    Rare
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