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Rufous-crowned Roller, Kenya former name: Purple Roller Coracias naevius,Geotagged,Kenya,Purple roller,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Rufous-crowned Roller, Kenya

former name: Purple Roller

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The Purple roller

The purple roller, also called the rufous-crowned roller, is found over sub-Saharan Africa to as far south as Namibia and the Transvaal. Compared with other rollers its colours are rather dull and its voice rather harsh and grating.

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Similar species: Kingfisher, Bee-eater, Rollers
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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By DR_M_Z

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Uploaded Apr 23, 2024. Captured Feb 8, 2024 17:55 in 6GGVJM42+V9.
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  • OM-1
  • f/9.0
  • 1/1250s
  • ISO500
  • 500mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.