Common name:
Indian Roller
Ladakhi name:
Unknown
Scientific name:
Coracias benghalensis
Order:
Coraciiformes
Family:
coraciidae
fun facts:
The largest populations of the species are within India, and several states in India have chosen it as their state bird. They are best known for the aerobatic displays of the male during the breeding season.
Bird Club Contributor:
Padma Gyalpo, Shey
Indian Roller
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