Where does the European Roller live?
Coracias garrulus has 241,825 records in 131 countries and territories, from 1700 to 2026. Most records come from France.
- 241,825 records
- 131 places
- 187 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesCoraciiformesCoraciidaeCoracias
When it is recorded
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Peak month: May. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | 68,141 | |
| South Africa | 32,092 | |
| Spain | 26,342 | |
| India | 15,631 | |
| Israel | 9,511 | |
| Türkiye | 8,044 | |
| Kenya | 6,153 | |
| Hungary | 5,970 | |
| Georgia | 5,579 | |
| Romania | 5,120 | |
| Bulgaria | 4,419 | |
| Tanzania | 4,220 | |
| Portugal | 3,642 | |
| Iran | 3,590 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 3,295 | |
| Greece | 3,274 | |
| Cyprus | 2,641 | |
| Sweden | 2,620 | |
| Kazakhstan | 2,536 | |
| Russia | 2,445 | |
| Ukraine | 2,256 | |
| Italy | 1,915 | |
| Oman | 1,490 | |
| Morocco | 1,166 | |
| Kuwait | 1,074 | |
| Uzbekistan | 1,036 | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 945 | |
| Netherlands | 866 | |
| Armenia | 765 | |
| Zimbabwe | 757 | |
| United Kingdom | 720 | |
| Azerbaijan | 703 | |
| Botswana | 645 | |
| Croatia | 631 | |
| Algeria | 594 | |
| China | 586 | |
| Mozambique | 567 | |
| Denmark | 544 | |
| Namibia | 539 | |
| Tajikistan | 490 |
Showing the top 40 of 131 places.
Related animals
Others in the family Coraciidae.
Indian Roller
308,670 records
Dollarbird
279,283 records
Lilac-breasted Roller
209,151 records
Indochinese Roller
81,967 records
Broad-billed Roller
53,291 records
Abyssinian Roller
28,668 records
Blue-bellied Roller
9,555 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.