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Broad-billed_Roller1  Cinnamon Roller,Eurystomus glaucurus,South Africa Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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The cinnamon roller , also known as the broad-billed roller, is a member of the roller family of birds which breeds across tropical Africa and Madagascar in all but the driest regions. It is a wet season breeder, which migrates from the northern and southern areas of its range towards the moister equatorial belt in the dry season.

The cinnamon roller is 29–30 cm in length. It has a warm back and head, lilac foreneck and breast, with the rest of the plumage mainly brown. The broad.. more

Species identified by stephen whittaker
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By stephen whittaker

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Uploaded Jan 21, 2014. Captured Oct 22, 2013 12:54.
  • NIKON D90
  • f/14.0
  • 10/12500s
  • ISO3200
  • 400mm