GR
Africa
Garden Roller
Coracias spatulatus
About this species
Native to Africa, the Garden Roller thrives in savanna habitats and belongs to the Coraciidae family. It is recognised by its distinctive plumage and call.
The Garden Roller is part of the order Coraciiformes and the Coraciidae family. Its preferred habitat is savanna, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Near Threatened, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Africa.
Want to identify a bird like this in the wild?
Download BirdPulse and use AI-powered identification, plus a full guide to 1,000+ species.
Download on theApp Store
Similar species
Other birds in the Coraciidae family and Coraciiformes order.