Racket-tailed roller

Racket-tailed roller
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Coraciidae
Genus: Coracias
Species:
C. spatulatus
Binomial name
Coracias spatulatus
Trimen, 1880
Geographic distribution shown in green
Synonyms
  • Coracias spatulata

The racket-tailed roller (Coracias spatulatus) is a species of bird in the family Coraciidae. It is found in southern Africa from Angola, south-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and southern Tanzania to northern Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Coracias spatulatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22682883A92966925. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22682883A92966925.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.