Abyssinian Roller

Abyssinian Roller

Coracias abyssinicus

Least Concern

Aves · Coraciiformes · Coraciidae

About

The Abyssinian roller, 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.

Fun Fact

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.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Native to tropical Africa.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance