Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (29)
- Monotypic
Hilary Fry and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 16, 2014
Text last updated June 16, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Matraca dñAbisinia |
| Basque | Karraka abisiniarra |
| Bulgarian | Абисинска синявица |
| Catalan | gaig blau d'Etiòpia |
| Czech | mandelík sahelský |
| Danish | Savanneellekrage |
| Dutch | Sahelscharrelaar |
| English | Abyssinian Roller |
| English (United States) | Abyssinian Roller |
| French | Rollier d'Abyssinie |
| French (France) | Rollier d'Abyssinie |
| Galician | Rolieiro abisinio |
| German | Senegalracke |
| Hebrew | כחל אתיופי |
| Hungarian | Fecskefarkú szalakóta |
| Icelandic | Álfahrani |
| Japanese | オナガニシブッポウソウ |
| Norwegian | sahelråke |
| Polish | kraska abisyńska |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Rolieiro-da-abissínia |
| Russian | Абиссинская сизоворонка |
| Serbian | Abisinijska modrovrana |
| Slovak | krakľa pláštiková |
| Slovenian | Abesinska zlatovranka |
| Spanish | Carraca Abisinia |
| Spanish (Spain) | Carraca abisinia |
| Swedish | savannblåkråka |
| Turkish | Habeş Gökkuzgunu |
| Ukrainian | Сиворакша абісинська |
Coracias abyssinicus Hermann, 1783
PROTONYM:
Coracias abyssinica
Hermann, 1783. Tabula affinitatum animalium (etc.), p.197.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ethiopia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CORACIAS
- coracias
- abyssinaica / abyssinica / abyssinicus / abyssinus
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Abyssinian Roller
