Abyssinian Roller – Coracias abyssinicus – is a typical Roller of Type – sallyer, Family Coraciidae and the Order Coraciiformes. It is found in broad belt across the S Sahel states from the Atlantic to the Red Sea and there is even a small population in coastal SW Arabia. In the N part of the belt it is a summer breeder, and the rest it is resident and wintering for the migratory population.
Type - sallyer - Summer Habitat - open Sahel with fewer trees, the Nile Valley Resident Habitat - more wooded Tropical Africa with open areas, farmland and human settlements, Order: Coraciiformes Family: Coraciidae Genus: Coracias Species - Coracias abyssinicus Abyssinian Roller - Species - ebird.org Abyssinian Roller - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Abyssinian Roller - Database - avibase Abyssinian Roller - Birds - oiseaux.net Abyssinian Roller - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Abyssinian Roller - Images - google.com Abyssinian Roller - Video - youtube.com Abyssinian Roller - Datazone - birdlife.org