Someone told me when the bird flies it looks like a dollar bill.
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English Oriental Dollarbird Scientific (Eurystomus orientalis) Order CORACIIFORMES Family (Latin) Coraciidae Family (English) Rollers Other name(s) Dollarbird, Eastern Broad-billed Roller Breeding Regions PAL, OR, AU Breeding Range Himalayas from Nepal to Sri Lanka, ne Asia, Philippines, New Guinea, Australia, Bismarck Arch. and Solomon Is. Nonbreeding Range Countries (BETA)map Australia,Bangladesh,Bhutan,Cambodia,China,Hong Kong,India - Andaman and Nicobar Islands,India - mainland,Indonesia,Japan, IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range cyanocollis Himalayas through China to se Siberia, Korean Pen. and Japan crassirostris Bismarck Arch. including Admiralty Is. and satellites but not outlying is. waigiouensis New Guinea and satellites pacificus Lesser Sundas and ne WA to ne QLD and nc VIC (n, e Australia) oberholseri Simeulue (w of n Sumatra) irisi Sri Lanka gigas s Andaman Is. laetior sw India orientalis s Himalayas to Indochina, the Malay Pen., Sumatra, Java, Borneo and Philippines solomonensis Feni (e of New Ireland, ne Bismarck Arch.) and Buka to Makira (n to se Solomon Is., except Rennell and outlying is.)
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet ) Described by (Linnaeus, 1766) German Türkisracke French Rolle oriental Chinese 三宝鸟 Japanese ブッポウソウ Russian Восточный широкорот Spanish Carraca oriental Portuguese rolieiro-oriental Bird Data App text
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Breeding Range Codes AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) AN Antarctica AO Atlantic Ocean AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) IO Indian Ocean LA Latin America (Middle and South America) MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama) NA North America (includes the Caribbean) NO Northern oceans OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas) PO Pacific Ocean SA South America SO Southern oceans TO Temperate oceans TrO Tropical oceans Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes EX Extinct EW Extinct in the wild CR Critically Endangered EN Endangered VU Vulnerable NT Near Threatened LC Least Concern DD Data deficient NE Not evaluated PE Probably extinct (informal) PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)
