
The European roller (Coracias garrulus) is the only member of the roller family of birds to breed in Europe.
Most records Dec to Apr
When European Roller sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 1,625 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Mpumalanga and beyond
Provinces where European Roller is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,625 records, iNaturalist
20+ resultaten in Zuid-Afrika
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European Roller: door gastheren waargenomen in of bij Kruger National Park, Sabi Sand Game Reserve and Timbavati Private Nature Reserve.
Soort
Coracias garrulus
Waarnemingen
1 625
iNaturalist-waarnemingen
Elke boeking op Spekboom steunt natuurbehoud.
Een waarneming betekent dat een gastheer de European Roller op of bij het terrein heeft gezien. Een waarneming is nooit gegarandeerd.
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the European Roller at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Timbavati Private Nature Reserve and Madikwe Game Reserve. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
The European Roller is most recorded in Mpumalanga (36% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (29% of records), Limpopo (23% of records), based on 1 625 iNaturalist observations. 28 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the European Roller on site or nearby.
Sightings of the European Roller peak from Dec to Apr, based on 1 625 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
The European roller (Coracias garrulus) is the only member of the roller family of birds to breed in Europe. Its overall range extends into the Middle East, Central Asia and Morocco.