Cuckoo Roller
Leptosomus discolor - Courol vouroudriou
Systematics
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Order:
Leptosomiformes
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Family:
Leptosomidés
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Genus:
Leptosomus
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Species:
discolor
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 50 cm
- Wingspan: -
- Weight: 219 à 240 g
Geographic range
Description identification
Cuckoo Roller (Leptosomus discolor) is a species of bird in the Leptosomidae family.
Subspecific information 3 subspecies
- Leptosomus discolor discolor (Mayotte I. and Mohéli. Comoro Islands. , Madagascar)
- Leptosomus discolor gracilis (Grand Comoro I.. Comoro Islands.)
- Leptosomus discolor intermedius (Anjouan I.. Comoro Islands.)
Foreign names
- Courol vouroudriou,
- Carraca curol,
- rolieiro-courol,
- Kuckucksroller,
- kurol,
- Koerol,
- Curol,
- kurol,
- Kurol,
- kurol kukučí,
- kurol madagaskarský,
- Gøgeellekrage,
- kuroli,
- curol,
- kurol,
- Курол,
- オオブッポウソウ,
- 鹃三宝鸟,
- 鵑鴗,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations
Sources of information
- IOC World Bird List (v11.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2019.
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes