Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Cuckoo-Roller :: Cuckoo-Roller

Cuckoo-Roller Leptosomus discolor

Described by: Hermann (1783)
Alternate common name(s): Cuckoo Roller, Courol, Madagascar Cuckoo-Roller, Comoro Cuckoo-Roller
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Ampijoroa, Madagascar - Dec 25, 2007 © Susan Brown 
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Range

Madagascar and Comoro Is.;
Two populations;
(1) Grand Comoro (Comoro Ngazidja).
(2) Anjouan Is. (Ndzuani).
(3) Madagascar, Mayotte Is. (Maore) and Moheli Is. (Mwali).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Jeff Blincows Sound Gallery

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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