Species factsheet

Oriental Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis)

Order: Eurystomus orientalis
Family: Rollers (Coraciidae)

Danish name: Grøn Ellekrage

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Subspecies and Distribution

calonyx

Himalayas through China to se Siberia, Korea and Japan

orientalis

s Himalayas to Indochina, the Malay Pen., Sumatra, Java, Borneo and the Philippines

laetior

sw India

gigas

s Andaman Is.

irisi

Sri Lanka

oberholseri

Simeulue I. (off nw Sumatra)

pacificus

Lesser Sundas, n and e Australia

waigiouensis

New Guinea, w Papuan islands, D'Entrecasteaux Arch. and the Louisiade Arch.

crassirostris

Bismarck Arch.

solomonensis

Solomon Is.

Photos

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