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Name |
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Indian Roller |
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Scientific Name |
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Coracias benghalensis |
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Size |
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Neelkanth (31cm) |
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Habitat |
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Open forest, Light forest |
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Identification |
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Face, belly and back brown, crown, wings and tail blue |
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Status |
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Resident |
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Distribution |
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Throughout India |
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Food |
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Insect, lizards, frog etc. |
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Nest |
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March to July |
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Eggs |
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4-5, glossy white |
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Least Concern |
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Terrestrial |
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Common |
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Most parts of M.P |
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