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Coracias temminckii

Coracias temminckii,Purple-winged Roller

The scientific name of the Purple winged monk is Coracias temminckii, and the foreign name is purpur-winged Roller.Due to habitat loss, this once relatively common local species was added to the IUCN Endangered Species list in 2006 and is in danger of extinction。Protect wild animals and eliminate w

Climbing birds
Scientific Name
Coracias temminckii,Purple-winged Roller
Length
About 30 cm
Weight
No textual research information is available
Lifespan
No textual research information is available
IUCN Status
LC
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    The scientific name of the Purple winged monk is Coracias temminckii, and the foreign name is purpur-winged Roller.

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    Due to habitat loss, this once relatively common local species was added to the IUCN Endangered Species list in 2006 and is in danger of extinction。

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    Key characteristics, appearance, and habitat information.

    Traits & Behavior

    Indonesian endemic species

    Appearance

    The body length of the purple wing Buddhist monk is about 30 cm, the beak is black, the eyebrows are bright blue, the back is dark brown, the abdomen is dark purple blue, the wings are green blue, the wings are dark purple, is relatively rare Buddhist monk members.

    Distribution & Habitat

    It is a climbing bird native to Indonesia and is found only on Celebes Island, where it inhabits subtropical and tropical lowland moist forests.

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