Roller
Coracias garrulus
Rollers
(Coraciidae)
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Michele Lamberti
Large bright blue head with a sturdy beak, belly and wings are blue. The tail has a black topside and is blue-white at the end. Young are lighter coloured. Often on high lookout points to spot prey below. Both parents feed the young. ⇔ l. 29-32 cm Migrates to southern Africa for winter, breeds in Europe.
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Roller
Scharrelaar
Blauracke
Rollier d'Europe
Ghiandaia marina
Carraca Europea
Rolieiro-comum
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蓝胸佛法僧
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