Purple-winged Roller
- Score
- 1.2158542
- Family
- Coraciidae
- Tail Shape
- rounded
- Wing Shape
- broad
Why it matters
The Purple-winged Roller, or *Coracias temminckii*, is a striking member of the Coraciidae family endemic to the Sulawesi subregion of Indonesia. It is highly valued by bird enthusiasts for its distinctive deep purple plumage and its characteristic broad wings and rounded tail, which are evolved for its acrobatic flight style in forested habitats.
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