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bird · Coraciiformes · Coraciidae

Broad-billed Roller

Eurystomus glaucurus (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) — also called African broad-billed roller, BBRO, Broad-billed Roller (African). Occurrence records of the Broad-billed Roller are shared on GBIF from around 3 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Woodbush Forest Reserve (27 records), in 2 provinces.

IUCN: Least concernCoraciidae
3reserves with records
62records around them
2provinces
LCIUCN category
Broad-billed Roller (Eurystomus glaucurus)
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

ReserveProvinceRecords
Woodbush Forest ReserveNature reserveLP Limpopo27
Sodwana Bay National ParkNational parkKZN KwaZulu-Natal25
Ndumo Game ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal10

By province

KwaZulu-Natal
2 reserves
Limpopo
1 reserve

Taxonomy

Class
Aves
Scientific name
Eurystomus glaucurus
GBIF taxon
5228294
Wikidata
Q204154

More of the Coraciidae family

Lilac-breasted RollerEuropean RollerPurple Roller

Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.