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Oriental Dollarbird

Eurystomus orientalis

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
30 cm
Body Mass
143 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 119

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 119).

DEF 75

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 75).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic & Oriental & Australasia: Himalayas through China to Northeastern Asia & Sri Lanka & Philippines & New Guinea & Australia & Bismarck Arch. and Solomon Is. Habitat: Woodland
10 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Eurystomus orientalis cyanocollis

    Himalayas through China to se Siberia, Korean Pen. and Japan

  • Eurystomus orientalis orientalis

    s Himalayas to Indochina, the Malay Pen., Sumatra, Java, Borneo and Philippines

  • Eurystomus orientalis laetior

    sw India

  • Eurystomus orientalis gigas

    s Andaman Is.

  • Eurystomus orientalis irisi

    Sri Lanka

  • Eurystomus orientalis oberholseri

    Simeulue (w of n Sumatra)

  • Eurystomus orientalis pacificus

    Lesser Sundas and ne WA to ne QLD and nc VIC (n, e Australia)

  • Eurystomus orientalis waigiouensis

    New Guinea and satellites

  • Eurystomus orientalis crassirostris

    Bismarck Arch. including Admiralty Is. and satellites but not outlying is.

  • Eurystomus orientalis solomonensis

    Feni (e of New Ireland, ne Bismarck Arch.) and Buka to Makira (n to se Solomon Is., except Rennell and outlying is.)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Eurystomus orientalis

Which family does it belong to?

Rollers (Coraciidae)

Where is it found?

Palearctic & Oriental & Australasia: Himalayas through China to Northeastern Asia & Sri Lanka & Philippines & New Guinea & Australia & Bismarck Arch. and Solomon Is.

Sources & credits

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