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Broad-billed Roller

Eurystomus glaucurus (Müller, PLS 1776)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Ken Behrens 2020-10-28 Bobangira Forest, Antsiranana (Madagascar) (3 m) adult, call, female, male -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 603780
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus suahelicus Rolf A. de By 1999-09-15 Ngezi Forest, Pemba, Pemba North (Tanzania) (30 m) call -

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

 474264
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Dries Van de Loock 2021-12-01 Kasanka National Park, Serenje (Zambia) (1200 m) call -

flying overhead

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 745582
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus glaucurus Fernand DEROUSSEN 2010-11-20 Moramanga, Toamasina, Toamasina (Madagascar) (950 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 142942
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Philip Agbavor 2022-05-18 Tumu, Sissala West, Upper West Region, Sissala East (Ghana) (320 m) adult, begging call, sex uncertain -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 730096
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Ross Gallardy 2017-11-02 Tsingy de Bemaraha, Mahajanga (Madagascar) (340 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 418196
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Reuben Shallom 2025-12-23 , Kilosa (Tanzania)   -   647417984
macaulaylibrary.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Ken Behrens 2020-12-20 Ampijoroa Station, Ankarafonsika NP, Mahajanga Prov., Mahajanga (Madagascar) (70 m) adult, song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 624022
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Jenny Sharland 2023-01-06 , Limpopo Province (South Africa)   -   523210651
macaulaylibrary.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus afer Phil Gregory 2018-05-26 Lake Mburo National Park, Kiruhura, Western Region, Kiruhura (former division) (Uganda) (1300 m) Voices, call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 608519
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Joost van Bruggen 2021-11-25 Abca's Creek Lodge, Kassagne, Foni Bintang Karenal, Foni Bintang Karanai (Gambia) (10 m) adult, call, sex uncertain - [also] [sono] 689921
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Ross Gallardy 2017-11-02 Tsingy de Bemaraha, Mahajanga (Madagascar) (340 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 418197
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Dries Van de Loock 2023-11-19 Mwekera Forestry College, Kitwe, Copperbelt, Ndola (Zambia) (1200 m) call - [sono] 854390
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Joost van Bruggen 2024-11-24 Feon'ny Ala Lodge, Andasibe, Madagascar, Alaotra-Mangoro (Madagascar) (950 m) call, nocturnal flight call - [sono] 964642
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Peter Boesman 2017-12-07 Lukusuzi NP, Eastern province, Eastern (pre-2011) (Zambia) call - [sono] 398046
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus suahelicus James Bradley 2017-12-02 Dunga, Kisumu, Kisumu (Kenya) (1150 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 396319
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus afer Étienne Leroy 2016-05-02 Parc National de la Comoé, northern area., Zanzan (former) (Côte d'Ivoire) (260 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 315795
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Peter Boesman 2012-10-26 Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Toamasina, Alaotra-Mangoro (Madagascar) (? m) call - [sono] 762758
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Peter Boesman 2017-12-07 Lukusuzi NP, Eastern province, Eastern (pre-2011) (Zambia) call - [sono] 398047
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Jonathan Onongo 2026-05-02 Entebbe Botanic Garden, Entebbe (Uganda) (1200 m) song - [sono] 1105391
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Derek Solomon 28-11-05 South Luangwa National Park , Eastern (pre-2011) (Zambia) (510 m) Call (A) -   41342
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus afer Bram Piot 2017-06-17 Bani (Toubakouta), Fatick, Fatick (Senegal) (20 m) call -

Two birds calling while perched and flying around, at one point mobbing a Purple (Rufous-crowned) Roller

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 376015
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Jonathan Onongo 2026-05-02 Entebbe Botanic Garden, Entebbe (Uganda) (1200 m) song - [sono] 1105390
xeno-canto.org
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus Joost van Bruggen 2024-11-30 Ankarafantsika NP, Madagascar, Boeny (Madagascar) (100 m) call, song - [also] [sono] 971590
xeno-canto.org
Note: a maximum of 20 records are shown. For more recordings of this species, as well as maps, sonograms, and advanced searches, please visit xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

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