Broad-billed Roller (Eurystomus glaucurus)
About the Broad-billed Roller
The broad-billed roller (Eurystomus glaucurus) is a member of the roller family of birds which breeds across tropical Africa and Madagascar in all but the driest regions. It is a wet season breeder, which migrates from the northern and southern areas of its range towards the moister equatorial belt in the dry season.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 79 recordings for this species: 1 CC BY-NC-SA · 1 CC BY-NC-ND. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Other birds you can hear here
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- African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimprecording
- African Wood OwlStrix woodfordiirecording
- Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopusrecording
- BrubruNilaus aferrecording
- Grey HeronArdea cinerearecording
These are the birds recorded alongside it, not close relatives — the site holds no other member of its genus or family yet.