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Abyssinian Roller

Coracias abyssinicus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Coraciiformes ›Family: Coraciidae ›Genus: Coracias

About

The Abyssinian roller (Coracias abyssinicus), or Senegal roller, is a member of the roller family of birds which breeds across tropical Africa in a belt south of the Sahara, known as the Sahel. It is resident in the southern part of its range, but northern breeding populations are short-distance migrants, moving further south after the wet season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Abyssinian Roller?
The scientific name of Abyssinian Roller is Coracias abyssinicus.
What is the conservation status of Abyssinian Roller?
The Abyssinian Roller has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Abyssinian Roller belong to?
Abyssinian Roller belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Abyssinian Roller belong to?
Abyssinian Roller belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Abyssinian Roller belong to?
Abyssinian Roller belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Abyssinian Roller belong to?
Abyssinian Roller belongs to the order Coraciiformes.
What family does Abyssinian Roller belong to?
Abyssinian Roller belongs to the family Coraciidae.
What genus does Abyssinian Roller belong to?
Abyssinian Roller belongs to the genus Coracias.