European (Eurasian) Roller
Coracias garrulus
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The European roller is a common palearctic migrant to much of sub-Saharan Africa. Note the square tail and absence of tail streamers, features that separate it from other African rollers. Both images above were taken in Tarangire in January 2007; click the lower image to see more.
 
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