ABYSSINIAN

Coracias abyssinicus (roller)

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Abyssinian

Animal

Name: Abyssinian
gender: female
Animal specie: Coracias abyssinicus (roller)
Habitat: Savannah

About It

Nutrition: Omnivorous
Food Offered: Fruit
Food Qty: 0.3KG
Date Of Check-Up: January 10, 2026

Veterinary Observation

Subject: Abyssinian - Appearance: Brilliant turquoise body; tan/fawn back; dark blue wings. - Tail: Two long, slender black streamers (outer rectrices). - Bill: Strong, black, slightly hooked at the tip. - Feet: Syndactyl (inner and middle toes partially joined). - Eyes: Large, dark; keen eyesight for spotting terrestrial prey.

Mood Animal: Healthy

Optional Animal Details

Female Abyssinian Roller. Status: healthy. BCS: 2.5/5. Plumage: Iridescent blue structural coloration is vivid. Tail Filaments: Intact and symmetrical; no signs of breakage. Beak: Sharp tomia for crushing insect exoskeletons. Flight: High maneuverability; pectoral muscles well-developed. Neurological: Rapid head-tilt reflex (typical for sit-and-wait predators). Stable in Savannah/dry woodland habitat.