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Lilac-breasted Roller / Coracias caudatus LC
- Synonyms Fork-tailed Roller, Lilac breasted Roller, Mosilikatze's Roller, Lilac-throated Roller, Lilacbreasted Roller
- Old latin name for bird Coracias caudata
Lilac-breasted Rollerbird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species

Purple Roller

European Roller

Abyssinian Roller

Indian Roller

Indochinese Roller

Purple-winged Roller

Blue-bellied Roller

Racket-tailed Roller
Where to see Lilac-breasted Roller
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion e, se, sc
Lilac-breasted Roller subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coracias caudatus caudatus | Uganda and s, w Kenya to n Namibia and n South Africa | - | No |
| Coracias caudatus lorti | Eritrea to w Somalia and ne Kenya | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Gewone Troupant |
| Bulgarian | Опашата синявица |
| Catalan | gaig blau de clatell verd |
| Chinese | 紫胸佛法僧, 燕尼佛法僧, 燕尾佛法僧 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 燕尾佛法僧 |
| Croatian | zlatovrana lastarka |
| Czech | mandelík fialovoprsý |
| Danish | Lillabrystet Ellekrage |
| Dutch | Vorkstaartscharrelaar |
| Esperanto | Lilbrusta koracio, Lilabrusta koracio |
| Estonian | rohtla-siniraag |
| Finnish | savannisininärhi, Säihkynärhi |
| French | Rollier à gorge lilas, Rollier à longs brins |
| Frisian | Lilaboarstrôlder |
| Galician | Rolieiro lila |
| German | Gabelracke, Gabel-Racke |
| Greek | Μάκρoυρη χαλκoκoυρoύvα |
| Hungarian | villásfarkú szalakóta |
| Icelandic | Fjóluhrani |
| Irish | Iomlascóir broinnchorcra |
| Italian | Ghiandaia marina pettolilla |
| Japanese | ライラックニシブッポウソウ |
| Latvian | Ceriņkrūšu zilvārna |
| Lithuanian | Rausvagurklis žalvarnis, uodeguotasis žalvarnis |
| Northern Sami | Savánnaguovssat |
| Norwegian | savanneråke |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Savanneråke |
| Polish | kraska liliowopierśna, kraska liliowopiersna |
| Portuguese | rolieiro-de-peito-lilás, Rolieiro de peito lilas, Rolieiro-de-peito-lilas |
| Romanian | Dumbrăveancă cu coadă lungă |
| Russian | Лиловогрудая сизоворонка, Вилохвостая сизоворонка, ласточкохвостая сизоворонка, сиреневогрудая сизоворонка |
| Serbian | Ljubičastogruda modrovrana, Modrovrana ljubičastih grudi |
| Shona | Gatawa |
| Slovak | krakľa dlhochvostá, krakľa vidlochvostá |
| Slovenian | lastovičja zlatovranka |
| Spanish | Carraca lila, Carraca de Pecho Violeta |
| Swahili | Kambu |
| Swedish | lilabröstad blåkråka |
| Tsonga | Vhevhe |
| Tswana | Letlêrêtlêrê |
| Turkish | Pembe-göğüslü Gökkuzgun, pembe göğüslügökkuzgun, Leylak Renkli Gökkuzgun, Pembe göğüslü gökkuzgun |
| Ukrainian | сиворакша рожевовола |
| Welsh | Rholydd bronlelog |
| Zulu | iFefe |















