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    the genus Coracias: Olive-backed oriole (as Coracias sagittata) Eurasian golden oriole (as Coracias oriolus) Black-hooded oriole (as Coracias xanthornus)...
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    The Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis) is a bird of the family Coraciidae. It is 30–34 cm (12–13 in) long with a wingspan of 65–74 cm (26–29 in) and...
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    closely related to the Abyssinian roller (Coracias abyssinicus). The phylogenetic relationships among the Coracias species are shown below, from the molecular...
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    species in genus Coracias, a group native to the open woodlands of western Eurasia and Africa. The phylogenetic relationships among the Coracias species are...
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    The blue-bellied roller (Coracias cyanogaster) is a member of the roller family of birds which breeds across Africa in a narrow belt from Senegal to northeast...
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    most closely related to the purple roller (Coracias naevius). The phylogenetic relationships among the Coracias species are shown below, from the molecular...
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    1758 in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name Coracias xanthornus. Linnaeus was confused by the similar appearance of the unrelated...
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    conspicuous. The olive-backed oriole was originally described in the genus Coracias by the English ornithologist John Latham in 1801. Four subspecies are recognized:...
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    The Indochinese roller (Coracias affinis) or Burmese roller, is a member of the roller bird family. It occurs widely from Nepal, eastern India to Myanmar...
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    in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae and given the binomial name Coracias oriolus. The species is now placed in the genus Oriolus that Linnaeus introduced...
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    Eurystomus species taking their prey on the wing, and those of the genus Coracias diving from a perch to catch food items from on the ground, like giant...
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    closely related to the Indochinese roller (Coracias affinis). The phylogenetic relationships among the Coracias species are shown below, from the molecular...
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    concern". Wikimedia Commons has media related to Coracias abyssinicus. BirdLife International (2016). "Coracias abyssinicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species...
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    closely related to the racket-tailed roller (Coracias spatulatus). The phylogenetic relationships among the Coracias species are shown below, from the molecular...
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    German zoologist Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller under the binomial name Coracias glaucurus. The specific epithet is from Ancient Greek glaukos meaning "blue-grey"...
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    in the twelfth edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name Coracias orientalis. Linnaeus based his description on "Le Rollier des Indes" that...
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    species of the genus Eurystomus vary from the other genus of rollers, Coracias, in having proportionally longer wings and shorter legs. These morphological...
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    resulting in its reassignment to other genera with new names, such as Coracia cristata and Pastor upupa. In 1831, French naturalist René-Primevère Lesson...
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  • by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1874. Its only species, Pseudanthracia coracias, the pseudanthracia moth, was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852...
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  • Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopacea Least Concern Karnataka Indian roller Coracias benghalensis Kerala Great Indian hornbill Buceros bicornis Vulnerable Madhya...
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    Linnaeus in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name Coracias galbula. He specified the type locality as America, but this was restricted...
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  • Viettesia Species: V. plumicornis Binomial name Viettesia plumicornis (Butler, 1882) Synonyms Coracia plumicornis Butler, 1882 Clemensia plumicornis...
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    Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis), the state bird...
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    Passeriformes Family: Artamidae Genus: Strepera Lesson, 1831 Type species Coracias strepera Latham, 1790 Species Strepera graculina Strepera versicolor Strepera...
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    elephant (Elephas maximus) ಏಷ್ಯನ್ ಆನೆ State bird Indian roller|blue jay (Coracias indica) ನೀಲಕಂಠ ಪಕ್ಷಿ State butterfly Southern birdwing (Troides minos)...
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    officinale) Karnataka Indian elephant (Elephas maximus) Indian roller (Coracias indica) Sandalwood (Santalum album) Mango (Mangifera indica) Lotus (Nelumbo...
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    Atelornis Brachypteracias Geobiastes Uratelornis Coraciidae †Chehuenia Coracias Eurystomus †Miocoracias Meropidae Meropogon Merops Nyctyornis Alcedines...
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    Atelornis Brachypteracias Geobiastes Uratelornis Coraciidae †Chehuenia Coracias Eurystomus †Miocoracias Meropidae Meropogon Merops Nyctyornis Alcedines...
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    The first scientists to examine fairy-bluebirds placed them in the genus Coracias, presumably on the strength of the iridescent blue plumage on the back...
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    Passeriformes Family: Irenidae Genus: Irena Species: I. puella Binomial name Irena puella (Latham, 1790) Range includes I. tweeddalii Synonyms Coracias puella...
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