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Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis) 01, Near Watch Tower # 3 Water Hole, Corbett NP, Uttaranchal, India - 23.05.08 by Candle Tree.

view photos Photo by Candle Tree  May 27, 2008 © all rights reserved 

view photos Image June 2, 2007 by kampang © all rights reserved

Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis) by kampang.

Alternate name
Eurystomus orientalis  Scientific name 
Coraciiformes Order
Coraciidae Family   
26-31 cm Length
Moist forest & shrubland, urban areas, gardens & agricultural land, in: Andaman, Ashmore Reef and Cartier Island, Austrailia, Bangladesh, Bismark, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos Island, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia (Bali, Bangka, Biak, D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago, Halmahera, Island of Timor, Florès, Java, Komodo, Lesser Sunda, Lombok Mentawai Archipelago, Nias, Riau Islands, Seram, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Sumbawa, Sumba, Tanimbar Islands (Buru)) Island of Borneo, Island of New Guinea, JapanLaos, Lord Howe Island, Louisiades, Macau, Malaysia, Melanesia, (Micronesia:- Pohnpei,) Milne Bay Islands, Myanmar, Nepal, New Britain, New GuineaNew Zealand, Norfolk Island, North Korea, Papua New Guinea, Philippines  (Mindanao Mindoro Negros Palawan, Palau, Panay SamarRussia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomons archipelago, South Korea, Sri LankaTaiwanTasmania  Thailand   Tibet, Trobriand Islands, Vietnam, Waigeo                             Habitat-Altitude-Range
3-4 white eggs incubation by both parents. Clutch  
Flying insects some grasshoppers. Food   Diet
              Habits
1040 World Number

Least Concern

Status
 

Video Added  Feb 07 From  kcsam © all rights reserved 

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Asian Dollarbird song
(Eurystomus orientalis)
David Edwards XC26254
?-3-2008, Vietnam
 

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