Purple-winged Roller

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Purple-winged Roller (<em>Coracias temminckii</em>) is a species of Rollers (<em>Coraciidae</em>) in the order Kingfishers and Allies.

Overview

Purple-winged Roller (Coracias temminckii) is a species of Rollers (Coraciidae) in the order Kingfishers and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Coracias; binomial: Coracias temminckii; authority: (Vieillot, 1819).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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