The Purple or Rufous-crowned Roller is the largest mamber of this colourful family but not as common as others and has a tendancy to prefer rocky wood


The Purple or Rufous-crowned Roller is the largest member of this colourful family but not as common as others and has a tendency to prefer rocky wooded areas.


Size: 5500px × 3767px
Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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