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Rufous-crowned Roller Coracias naevius,Geotagged,Purple roller,Spring,The Gambia Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Rufous-crowned 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 Ant Marriott
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By Ant Marriott

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Uploaded May 12, 2015. Captured Apr 7, 2012 05:16 in Wandelpad, Serrekunda, The Gambia.
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  • Canon EOS 50D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/664s
  • ISO200
  • 439mm